Dylan O’Brien Blocks Rachel McAdams’ Promotion in ‘Send Help’ Debut Clip

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Dylan O’Brien Blocks Rachel McAdams’ Promotion in ‘Send Help’ Debut Clip

The first clip from the darkly comedic survival thriller, Send Help, has recently been released, stirring excitement among fans. The film is directed by the renowned Sam Raimi. It features the character Linda Liddle, portrayed by Rachel McAdams, an undervalued accountant struggling for recognition.

Plot Overview

In a pivotal scene, Linda’s promotion is denied by her new boss, Bradley Preston, played by Dylan O’Brien. Despite her skills with numbers, her inability to charm colleagues and navigate social situations holds her back.

The stakes rise when Linda and her colleagues find themselves stranded on a deserted island following a plane crash. As the lone survivors, they must set aside personal grievances and unite for survival.

Cast and Crew

Send Help features an impressive ensemble cast, including:

  • Edyll Ismail (“La Brea”)
  • Dennis Haysbert (“24”)
  • Xavier Samuel (“The Loved Ones”)
  • Chris Pang (“Crazy Rich Asians”)
  • Thaneth Warakulnukroh (“Thai Cave Rescue”)
  • Emma Raimi (daughter of Sam Raimi)

The screenplay is penned by Damian Shannon and Mark Swift, known for their work on Freddy vs. Jason and Friday the 13th (2009). The score is composed by Danny Elfman, famous for his compositions in Spider-Man and Beetlejuice.

Production Team

Besides directing, Sam Raimi also produces the film alongside Zainab Azizi, who has worked on 65 and Don’t Move. JJ Hook serves as the executive producer, known for projects like Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves and Bumblebee.

Release Information

Send Help is slated for early sneak preview screenings on January 24, ahead of its general release in theaters and 3D on January 30, distributed by 20th Century Studios.