Iron Lung
“This is not an expedition. It's an execution.”
Synopsis
In a post-apocalyptic future where an event known as "The Quiet Rapture" caused all known stars and habitable planets in the universe to disappear, a convict is sent to search an ocean of blood discovered on a desolate moon, using a small submarine nicknamed the "Iron Lung".
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-01-18
Top Cast
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Mark Fischbach
Simon
Caroline Kaplan
Ava
Troy Baker
David
Elsie Lovelock
SM-8 Research Lead / The Speaker (voice)
Elle LaMont
SM-8 Research Assistant / The Whisper (voice)
Mick Lauer
The Guy Who Told You to Cross the Wires (voice)
Dave Pettitt
The Father
Holt Boggs
Eden Soldier
Isaac McKee
Young Simon
Roman Parsons Crow
Child of Eden
River Van Coleman Crow
Child of Eden
Townes Blaine Crow
Child of Eden
Asher Wagh
Child of Eden
Kazuki Jalal
Child of Eden
Alanah Pearce
A Familiar Voice (voice)
Seán McLoughlin
Jack
David Szymanski
David Szymanski
Danielle Evon Ploeger
Tow Ship Pilot
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 119 DaysJanuary 30, 2026
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 29, 2026
VOD & Digital Platforms
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$51.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
17.08x
+$48.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mark Fischbach
- Screenplay & Story
- Amy Nelson, Mark Fischbach, David Szymanski
- Original Score
- Andrew Hulshult
- Original Title
- Iron Lung
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Production Budget
- $3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $51.2M
- Production Studios
- Markiplier Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mark Fischbach
Amy Nelson, Mark Fischbach, David Szymanski
Andrew Hulshult
Philip Roy, Mark Fischbach
Mark Fischbach
Mark Fischbach, Jeff Guerrero, Will Hyde, Amy Nelson
Department Leadership Roster
Iman Corbani
Production Design
Erika Slay
Costume Design
Jeff Schwan
Stunt Coordinator
Mark Fischbach
Director
Jeff Guerrero
Producer
Will Hyde
Producer
Andrew Hulshult
Original Music Composer
Mark Fischbach
Writer
Mark Fischbach
Editor
Wes Meyers
Visual Effects Supervisor
Philip Roy
Director of Photography
Amy Nelson
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Frightening Scenes • Coarse Language
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Iron Lung
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Iron Lung about?
In a post-apocalyptic future where an event known as "The Quiet Rapture" caused all known stars and habitable planets in the universe to disappear, a convict is sent to search an ocean of blood discovered on a desolate moon, using a small submarine nicknamed the "Iron Lung".
Who directed Iron Lung?
Iron Lung was directed by Mark Fischbach.
Who stars in Iron Lung?
The principal cast of Iron Lung includes Mark Fischbach, Caroline Kaplan, Troy Baker, Elsie Lovelock, Elle LaMont.
When was Iron Lung released and how long is it?
Iron Lung was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.
What was the box office and production budget of Iron Lung?
Iron Lung had a reported production budget of $3M and grossed $51.2M at the worldwide box office (17.08 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Iron Lung?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Iron Lung was composed by Andrew Hulshult.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Iron Lung?
Iron Lung holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 14A; DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).