Johnny Depp Day Drinker Trailer featuring Penelope Cruz and Madelyn Cline

September 28, 2026

Johnny Depp Day Drinker Trailer: Marc Webb Teases Supernatural Revenge Thriller

Lionsgate has released the Johnny Depp Day Drinker trailer, signaling the actor’s return to major studio movies alongside Penélope Cruz and Madelyn Cline. Debuting on September 24, 2026, the first footage from director Marc Webb’s action thriller sets a dark mystery aboard a Mediterranean superyacht. Day Drinker release date 2027 set to open in theaters... Read More

Produced by Thunder Road Films, the team behind John Wick with Infinitum Nihil and Nostromo Pictures, the project brings Depp and Cruz together for their fourth film. Written by Zach Dean (The Tomorrow War, Fast X), the story starts with a quiet conversation at a yacht bar before spiraling into a story of criminal syndicates and deadly revenge.

Attribute	Details
Film Title	Day Drinker (2027)
Directorial Team	Marc Webb
Screenwriter	Zach Dean
Primary Cast	Johnny Depp (Kelly), Penélope Cruz (Cara Lazaro), Madelyn Cline (Lorna), Manu Ríos, Arón Piper, Juan Diego Botto
Production Companies	Lionsgate, Thunder Road Films, Infinitum Nihil, Nostromo Pictures
Theatrical Release Date	March 26, 2027 (U.S.)
Filming Locations	Tenerife, Vilanova i la Geltrú, Madrid (Spain)

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Teaser Trailer Breakdown: What Happens on the MS Amnesia Yacht

The Johnny Depp Day Drinker trailer opens on the MS Amnesia, a luxury superyacht sailing through European waters. Lorna (Madelyn Cline), a bartender working on the ship, serves a mysterious patron named Kelly (Johnny Depp). Sporting silver hair and an easygoing charm, Kelly spends his day drinking at the deck bar while trading cryptic jokes with the crew.

That fun attitude disappears fast. Armed men board the ship, triggering fight scenes where Kelly shows off lethal firearms and martial arts skills. Far from a casual traveler, he moves like a trained operative, using whatever is nearby on the yacht deck to take down attackers.

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Day Drinker (2027) Official Teaser – Johnny Depp, Madelyn Cline, and Penélope Cruz

Plot Mechanics and Character Dynamics: Kelly, Lorna, and Cara Lazaro

Marc Webb supernatural thriller movie plot contains beneath the ship’s luxury fittings lies an international drug ring run by the Lauzzana crime family. Headed by Cara Lazaro (Penélope Cruz), the group uses yacht routes across Spain, France, and Morocco to move shipments. Based on a screenplay breakdown by ScriptShadow, Lorna gets caught in Lazaro’s criminal operation by mistake.

Kelly’s arrival on the MS Amnesia is no coincidence. As the Johnny Depp Day Drinker trailer reveals, Kelly’s late daughter was Lorna’s former partner, killed as a result of the Lauzzana family’s business. Looking for payback, Kelly starts taking down Lazaro’s crew, teaming up with Lorna to dismantle the syndicate.

Marc Webb on Supernatural Mythology and John Wick Comparisons

While the movie starts as a straightforward crime story on the water, the Johnny Depp Day Drinker trailer shows director Marc Webb adding supernatural and horror touches throughout. The Penelope Cruz Day Drinker movie teaser shows eerie Tarot card readings, strange visual glitches, and ghost like appearances that deepen the mystery.

In an interview with ScreenRant, Webb talked about the movie’s mood and physical stunt work. He described Kelly as a “distinguished silver fox” whose charm hides a dangerous personality. Working with Thunder Road Films, the crew built tight fight scenes inside narrow yacht corridors, bringing John Wick style action to a spooky coastal thriller.

The Fourth Collaboration: Johnny Depp and Penélope Cruz Reunion

Day Drinker is the fourth movie starring Johnny Depp and Penélope Cruz together. Their screen partnership began with the crime drama Blow (2001), followed by Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) and Murder on the Orient Express (2017).

Unlike their past roles as allies or love interests, the Johnny Depp Day Drinker trailer puts Depp and Cruz directly at war. According to reporting from Punch Drunk Critics, their performance relies on sharp rivalry, putting Cruz’s cartel boss against Depp’s vengeful outsider.

Spanish Production and Filming Locations: Tenerife to Vilanova i la Geltrú

Filming for Day Drinker took place across Spain between April and October 2025. Production details compiled by MovieWeb show shooting started in Tenerife in the Canary Islands, using the Auditorio de Tenerife for private meeting scenes and flooded roads near Las Raíces for car chase stunts.

The crew then moved to Catalonia, filming marine scenes at Vilanova Grand Marina in Vilanova i la Geltrú. A 150 foot superyacht served as the primary set for the bar and deck action, before production finished with interior scenes in Madrid. Distributed by Lionsgate, Day Drinker opens in U.S. theaters on March 26, 2027.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the release date shown in the Johnny Depp Day Drinker trailer?

The Johnny Depp Day Drinker trailer confirms the film hits theaters in the United States on March 26, 2027, via Lionsgate.

Who does Johnny Depp play in Day Drinker?

Johnny Depp plays Kelly, a mysterious silver haired guest on a luxury yacht who hides a dangerous past and a motive for revenge.

How many movies have Johnny Depp and Penélope Cruz made together?

Day Drinker is their fourth movie together, following Blow (2001), Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011), and Murder on the Orient Express (2017).