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Johnny Depp and Penélope Cruz Reunite in New Film 'Day Drinker': First Look and New Cast Announced!

2025-04-14

Author: Wei

Lights, Camera, Action: First Photo of 'Day Drinker' Released!

The excitement is brewing as Lionsgate unveils the first glimpse of Johnny Depp in the highly anticipated film 'Day Drinker'. Teaming up once again with the stunning Penélope Cruz, this movie marks their fourth collaboration, following iconic hits like 'Blow' and 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides'. Directed by Marc Webb, cameras are already rolling in the picturesque landscapes of Spain.

A Gripping Story Unfolds: Who's Who in 'Day Drinker'

Set aboard a luxury yacht, the plot centers around a bartender named Madelyn Cline, who crosses paths with a mysterious guest portrayed by Depp. However, their encounters soon spiral into a web of crime, led by the enigmatic Cruz. The film promises twists and turns that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats!

New Faces Join a Star-Studded Cast!

In addition to the star power of Depp and Cruz, four new talents have joined the cast: Manu Ríos, Arón Piper, Juan Diego Botto, and Anika Boyle. Ríos and Piper recently garnered fame in the hit Netflix series 'Elite', while Botto has made waves with roles in multiple films including 'The Suicide Squad'. Meanwhile, Boyle is all set to make her feature film debut with 'Day Drinker' after impressing the theatre world.

Production Team Ready for Action!

With a top-notch production crew behind it, including Thunder Road’s Basil Iwanyk and Erica Lee—known for the exhilarating 'John Wick' films—expectations are sky-high. Webb expresses his enthusiasm about the project, emphasizing the thrilling narrative and gorgeous filming locations. "We’re in a beautiful location with a fantastic crew and a thrilling, ferocious story to tell. This is gonna be fun," he stated.

A Collaboration Beyond 'Day Drinker'

This venture is part of a growing partnership between Lionsgate and 30West, who are also collaborating on another exciting project, 'Power Ballad', featuring stars like Paul Rudd. As these two companies continue to team up, audiences can expect more captivating stories in the pipeline.

What’s Next for the Cast?

As the film progresses, fans are eager to see what lies ahead for each cast member. Ríos and Piper are gearing up for more Netflix projects, while Botto continues to take the stage in compelling roles. With Cruz and Depp leading the charge, 'Day Drinker' is shaping up to be a must-see film!