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The Bluff is an upcoming action‑adventure film premiering globally on Prime Video on February 25, 2026. The story follows Ercell “Bloody Mary” Bodden, a former pirate whose peaceful life in the Cayman Islands is shattered when her vengeful ex‑captain returns. The film promises a gripping mix of sword fights, tactical traps, and bloody brawls, all set against breathtaking Caribbean backdrops.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas stars in the lead role, delivering a fierce and physical performance as Ercell. She is joined by a cast that includes Safia Oakley‑Green, Vedanten Naidoo, Temuera Morrison, Ismael Cruz Cordova, and Karl Urban. The narrative centers on Ercell’s struggle to protect her family while confronting the violent past she thought she had left behind.
The film is directed by Frank E. Flowers, who also co‑wrote the script with Joe Ballarini. The production is backed by AGBO, the company founded by Anthony and Joe Russo, alongside Angela Russo‑Otstot. Known for their large‑scale storytelling in projects like Avengers: Endgame and Extraction, the Russo siblings bring cinematic ambition and emotional depth to The Bluff.
The production team includes Joe Russo, Anthony Russo, Angela Russo‑Otstot, Michael Disco, Cisely Saldaña, Mariel Saldaña, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas as producers, with executive producers such as Zoe Saldaña, Sarah Halley Finn, and Thorsten Schumacher. This ensemble of creative talent underscores the film’s high‑profile pedigree and its blend of historical context with
Set in the culturally rich Cayman Islands, with real‑world locations like Skull Cave and the iconic bluff, the film emphasizes themes of family, survival, and redemption. Rated R for strong bloody violence and running 101 minutes, The Bluff positions itself as a gritty, adrenaline‑fueled spectacle about the indomitable strength of a mother’s love.
