Pressure

Synopsis

In the tense 72 hours before D-Day, and the fate of the free world hanging in the balance, PRESSURE follows General Dwight D. Eisenhower (Brendan Fraser) and Scottish meteorologist Captain James Stagg (Andrew Scott) as they face an impossible choice—launch the largest and most dangerous invasion in history or risk losing the war altogether.

“A classy and captivating thriller, captained beautifully by the sublime Mr [Andrew] Scott” (Irish Independent)
“For real events like this to be stirringly recreated, the acting and writing must be spot-on. They are.” (Daily Mail)
“This handsomely mounted film does a very good job of capturing both the tensions and the unity within the Allied forces in the fight against the Nazis” (Film Ireland Magazine)
“A portrait of a moment when the fate of the free world rested on one man’s conviction and the mounting pressure to wrestle with the shifting whims of nature” (patch.com)