Atropia
“The story of a real fake place.”
Synopsis
When an aspiring actress in a military role-playing facility falls in love with a soldier cast as an insurgent, their unsimulated emotions threaten to derail the performance.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Streaming TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-04-24
Top Cast
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Alia Shawkat
Fayruz
Zahra Alzubaidi
Noor
Callum Turner
Abu Dice
Cristian Valle
Ernesto
Toby Nichols
Private Pardo
Gil Perez-Abraham
Private Wyatt
June Carryl
Coco (aka Conrad)
Shaholly Ayers
Maria
Tim Blake Nelson
Mr. Speaker (voice)
Allius Barnes
Private Plant
Dash Melrose
Private Freeburn
Gilberto Ortiz
Private iPod
Blessing Oluwole
Private Duque
Charlet Duboc
Female Narrator
Jamie McShane
Segall
Jane Levy
Nancy
Priscilla Garita
Gloria
Tim Heidecker
Hayden
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 77 DaysSXSW Sydney
Festival / Special Debut
December 12, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 27, 2026
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hailey Benton Gates
- Screenplay & Story
- Hailey Benton Gates
- Original Score
- Robert Ames, Max Whipple, Ari Balouzian
- Original Title
- Atropia
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English, Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Ways & Means, Frenesy Film, Paradise City, Big Creek Projects, Mary of Exeter Pictures, Mercy Buckets
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hailey Benton Gates
Hailey Benton Gates
Robert Ames, Max Whipple, Ari Balouzian
Eric K. Yue
Madeleine Gavin, Sophie Corra
Luca Guadagnino, Naima Abed, Emilie Georges, Lana Kim, Jett Steiger
Department Leadership Roster
Luca Guadagnino
Producer
Hailey Benton Gates
Writer
Hailey Benton Gates
Director
Naima Abed
Producer
Emilie Georges
Producer
Lana Kim
Producer
Jett Steiger
Producer
Madeleine Gavin
Editor
Megan Fenton
Production Design
Ashley Fenton
Production Design
Robert Ames
Original Music Composer
Angelina Vitto
Costume Design
Sophie Corra
Editor
Eric K. Yue
Director of Photography
Casey Adams
Stunt Coordinator
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
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Atropia
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Atropia about?
When an aspiring actress in a military role-playing facility falls in love with a soldier cast as an insurgent, their unsimulated emotions threaten to derail the performance.
Who directed Atropia?
Atropia was directed by Hailey Benton Gates.
Who stars in Atropia?
The principal cast of Atropia includes Alia Shawkat, Zahra Alzubaidi, Callum Turner, Cristian Valle, Toby Nichols.
When was Atropia released and how long is it?
Atropia was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for Atropia?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Atropia was composed by Robert Ames, Max Whipple, Ari Balouzian.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Atropia?
Atropia holds official age classifications: CA: 14A; US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).