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Directed by | Timur Bekmambetov |
Written by | Marco van Belle |
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Cinematography | Khalid Mohtaseb |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Mercy is an upcoming American science fiction thriller film directed by Timur Bekmambetov, written by Marco van Belle, and produced by Charles Roven and Bekmambetov. The film stars Chris Pratt, Rebecca Ferguson, and Annabelle Wallis.
Mercy is scheduled to be released in the United States by Amazon MGM Studios on January 23, 2026.
In 2029 Los Angeles, a detective stands on trial accused of murdering his wife. He has 90 minutes to prove his innocence to the advanced A.I. judge he once championed, before it determines his fate.
It was announced in January 2024 that a science fiction thriller film entitled Mercy was being made for Amazon MGM Studios with Chris Pratt starring, directed by Timur Bekmambetov from a script by Marco Van Belle and produced by Charles Roven, Robert Amidon, Bekmambetov, and Majd Nassif. [1] [2]
In March, Rebecca Ferguson and Annabelle Wallis joined the cast in undisclosed roles. [3] [4] In April, Kali Reis, Rafi Gavron, Chris Sullivan, Kenneth Choi and Kylie Rogers joined the cast. [5] [6] In May, Jeff Pierre joined the cast of the film. [7]
Principal photography began on April 18, 2024, in Los Angeles, with Khalid Mohtaseb serving as the cinematographer. Pratt suffered an ankle injury on day four of filming, posting a photo of a swollen ankle on his Instagram page. [8] Filming wrapped on May 23. [9]
Mercy is scheduled to be released in the United States on January 23, 2026 in 3D, having previously been due for release on August 15, 2025. [10] [11]