Denzel Washington, McQuarrie Thriller Titled Compassionate Release
Amazon MGM Studios and United Artists have set an October 1, 2027 theatrical release for the action thriller, which begins filming in New York in November.
The Denzel Washington and Christopher McQuarrie action thriller now has a title: Compassionate Release, according to a Production Weekly listing reported by movieweb.com. Amazon MGM Studios and United Artists have set a theatrical release for October 1, 2027.
The film is scripted by Scott Barkan and Gregg Zehentner. It follows a former police detective granted compassionate release after a terminal brain cancer diagnosis gives him six months to live.
Filming is scheduled to begin in New York in November and run through February 2027. Eigil Bryld is the cinematographer.
For 25 years, McQuarrie has been closely associated with Tom Cruise on high-octane blockbusters, including the Mission: Impossible franchise. Compassionate Release is his first directorial project in 25 years, and only the second of his career, not to feature Cruise.
Quick answers
When does Compassionate Release come out in theaters?
Amazon MGM Studios and United Artists have set a theatrical release for October 1, 2027.
Who wrote Compassionate Release?
The screenplay is by Scott Barkan and Gregg Zehentner.
Where and when is Compassionate Release filming?
Filming is scheduled to begin in New York in November and run through February 2027.