Overview
- The Benjamin Caron–directed adaptation of Willy Vlautin’s 2021 novel premiered on Netflix on August 15, 2025.
- Regional rankings show rapid uptake, with the film leading Netflix’s Top 10 in Argentina and joining most-watched lists in other markets.
- Vanessa Kirby stars as Lynette and is credited as a producer alongside a cast that includes Jennifer Jason Leigh, Zack Gottsagen, Stephan James, Randall Park, Julia Fox, Michael Kelly and Eli Roth.
- The story follows a desperate overnight push to raise $25,000 to stave off a housing loss, with contemporary coverage differing on whether the on-screen timeline spans 12 or 48 hours.
- Critical reaction is split, with praise from outlets like The Hollywood Reporter, RogerEbert.com and Decider and lower marks from Variety, The Guardian and Empire.