Don't Move is an American horror thriller set to debut on Netflix on October 25, 2024. The Adam Schindler and Brian Netto-directed film follows a paralytic agent-injected woman who fights for survival as her body shuts down. The 85-minute Sam Raimi film is full of suspense, fear and raw emotion.
Iris, the main character, is dying and dealing with grief. She meets an unknown person who gives her a drug that makes her unable to move. She has only a little time left to get away before her body stops working.
As Iris tries to outsmart her pursuer in a desperate attempt to stay alive, the tension grows. This is a one-of-a-kind horror experience that makes you feel trapped and has a lot of emotional depth.
Other than the engaging storyline, the movie features a stellar cast that brings this terrifying tale to life. The combination of strong performances and a talented production team has created a film that should captivate fans of the thriller genre. Below is the full list of cast and crew for Don't Move on Netflix.
The main cast of Don't Move (2024)
1) Kelsey Asbille as Iris
Kelsey Asbille plays the main character, Iris, a sad woman who goes through a terrifying ordeal after being given a drug that makes her paralyzed. Asbille, who is known for her roles in Yellowstone and Wind River, portrays Iris' desperation and will to live a compelling emotional depth.
2) Finn Wittrock as Richard
Frank Finn plays Richard, a very important person in Iris' struggle. Wittrock has become well-known for his roles in American Horror Story and La La Land. His part in Don't Move adds to the idea that he plays complicated and dark people.
3) Daniel Francis as Dontrell
Daniel Francis portrays Dontrell, as an important character in the storyline. Daniel is known for his versatile roles in both television and theater.
He portrayed Martin Luther King Jr. in The Mountaintop and Dr. Facilier in Once Upon a Time. His other notable performances include Esmond Smith in Small Axe and Dave Shaw in Stay Close. He also appeared in Liaison, The Wheel of Time and Bridgerton.
Supporting Cast
4) Dylan Beam as Daughter (voice)
Dylan Beam lends her voice to the character of Iris’ daughter. Although her role is small, it adds an emotional layer to Iris' backstory, deepening the audience's connection to her struggle.
5) Skye Little Wing Dimov Saw as Young Boy
Skye Little Wing Dimov Saw plays a young boy encountered by Iris during her terrifying journey. His brief appearance adds tension and fear to the film's already suspenseful atmosphere.
Full crew of Don't Move
Brian Netto and Adam Schindler as Directors
Netto and Schindler, known for their work on 50 States of Fright and Delivery: The Beast Within, bring their expertise in creating tension-filled moments and storytelling to Don't Move. Their collaboration ensures a well-paced and nerve-wracking experience for the audience.
Producers
The producers of Don't Move (2024) bring a wealth of experience to the project, led by the legendary Sam Raimi, known for his work on The Evil Dead.
Zainab Azizi and Alex Lebovici also play key roles, ensuring the film's smooth production and execution. Other executive producers include the experienced David Haring, Petr Jákl and Marc Manus.
Mark Korven and Michelle Osis have composed the eerie soundtrack for Don't Move. Their haunting music heightens the tension and suspense, immersing viewers in Iris’ terrifying world.
Kuperstein's cinematography captures the isolation and fear Iris experiences, using tight framing and dark visuals to emphasize the film's horror elements.
Josh Ethier’s editing keeps the pacing tight and maintains the tension throughout the film, adding to the overall suspense.
Supporting crew
The supporting crew includes talented individuals who contributed to the film’s success.
Casting directors Preslava Hristova and Nancy Nayor found the perfect actors to bring the story to life. The film's set is designed by Margarita Zaharieva, with a dedicated art department team including Ilia Korovessis and Peter Krumov, who created the eerie and suspense-filled environment.
Makeup artists Gergana Batanova and Mariana Love helped create the realistic look of Iris’ deteriorating condition, while the sound department, led by Darin Heinis, provided the eerie sound effects that added to the film’s chilling atmosphere.
Don't Move is available to stream on Netflix from October 25, 2024.