The film follows a 24-hour shift of busy, overworked and nearly burned out paramedics. Randy (Rainn Wilson) is a paramedic who is so exhausted by the job that he is forcing himself to quit. On his last day, he is given a student ride-along, Jessica (Aimee Carrero) by his supervisor, Shanice (Yvette Nicole Brown). Joined by Mike (Lil Rel Howery), Randy's EMT partner, Randy's last day is full of adventure- but for Randy and Mike, it's just another day in the office.[3]
In January 2023, it was announced that Wilson and Howery would star and executive produce the film.[6] Later that month, it was announced that Carrero was cast opposite Wilson and Howery.[2] In February 2023, it was announced that Brown, Kennedy and Fuller were cast in the film and that production was underway.[4] Later that month, it was announced that Harris was cast.[5] Filming occurred in Santa Clarita, California, in February 2023.[7]
Release
In May 2025, Aura Entertainment acquired the distribution rights, with the film being released on September 12, 2025.[8]
Reception
The film holds a 74% approval rating on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, based on 19 critic reviews.[9] Shawn Van Horn of Collider rated the film a 7 out of 10.[10] Julian Roman of MovieWeb rated the film a 3.5 out of 5.[11] Clint Worthington of RogerEbert.com awarded the film three stars out of four.[12]
This page is based on this Wikipedia article Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.