Turbulence (2025 film)
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| Directed by | Claudio Fäh |
| Written by | Andy Mayson |
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| Cinematography | Jaime Reynoso |
| Edited by | Tamsin Jeffrey |
| Music by | Marcus Trumpp |
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Running time | 96 minutes[1] |
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| Language | English |
Turbulence is a 2025 action thriller film directed by Claudio Fäh and written and produced by Andy Mayson. The film follows a couple who take a trip on a hot air balloon to the Dolomites to rekindle their relationship, but when a third passenger joins the trip, events take an unexpected turn five thousand meters in the air.
The film was first released in the Middle East on November 27, 2025, and was released in the United States on December 12, by Lionsgate and Grindstone Entertainment Group.
Cast
- Hera Hilmar as Emmy
- Jeremy Irvine as Zach
- Kelsey Grammer as Harry
- Olga Kurylenko as Julia
Production
The action thriller film was directed by Claudio Fäh and written and produced by Andy Mayson. Olga Kurylenko, Jeremy Irvine, Hera Hilmar, and Kelsey Grammer star in the film. Will Clarke and Andy Mayson of Altitude Film Entertainment produced the film, alongside Molly Conners and Amanda Bowers of Phiphen Pictures. Executive producers of the film are Mike Runagall, Gursharn Khaira and Laura Wilson under Altitude, Richard J. Berthy and Jane Sinisi under Phiphen, Phil Hunt and Compton Ross under Head Gear Films and Metrol Technology, Frank Kaminski and Philip Nauck under Green & Blue, Michael Bassick and Michael Laundon under M2 Media Post, and Sunny Vohra, Superna Sethi and Andrew Boswell under Twickenham Studios, as well as Leeshon Alexander, Peter Iliff, Rick Dugdale, Claudio Fäh, and Jeremy Irvine. Filming took place on the Dolomites and London, and at Twickenham Film Studios, with filming wrapping and post-production starting in December 2024.[2] The music was composed by Marcus Trumpp.[3]
Release
The film was first released in the Middle East on November 27, 2025,[4] before releasing in the United States theatrically and on VOD on December 12 by Lionsgate and Grindstone Entertainment Group.[5]
Reception
Brian Orndorf of Blu-ray.com gave the film three out of five stars and a 6/10 score, noting the film's entertainment value, mostly during the first half of the film, but doesn't quite reach its potential.[6] Joe Botten of Loud and Clear Reviews criticized the production, calling it "coach", but praised the ambition of the film.[7]
References
- ^ a b c "Turbulence (2025) - Box Office and Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved December 13, 2025.
- ^ Wiseman, Andreas (December 13, 2024). "'Turbulence': Olga Kurylenko, Jeremy Irvine, Hera Hilmar & Kelsey Grammer Lead Altitude Action-Thriller". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 13, 2025.
- ^ "Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 12, 2025)". Film Music Reporter. December 12, 2025. Retrieved December 13, 2025.
- ^ "🎈⚠️ A dream balloon ride turns into a nightmare at 5,000 meters. #Turbulence brings high-altitude danger and secrets that explode mid-air. Watch it, releasing on November 27 at Novo Cinemas. Get tickets 🎟️ now on our website or Novo app". Instagram. November 24, 2025. Retrieved December 13, 2025.
- ^ Billington, Alex (November 5, 2025). "Hot Air Balloon Survival Thriller 'Turbulence' Trailer with Jeremy Irvine". First Showing. Retrieved December 13, 2025.
- ^ Turbulence (2025). Retrieved December 13, 2025 – via Blu-ray.com.
- ^ Botten, Joe (December 8, 2025). "Turbulence Film Review: Up, Up, and Uh-Oh". Loud And Clear Reviews. Retrieved December 13, 2025.
External links
- Turbulence at IMDb