Drifter
Synopsis
Wilson who is recovering from alcohol addiction and in the throes of martial conflict, is being trained for a boxing match by his best friend Chris (ex British Forces) who is secretly suffering his own battle with PTSD and going through a messy divorce.
As the film unfolds, they are taken to their limits of endurance and pushed to breaking point. As a result, they are forced to become better versions of themselves and reconcile with their partners and each other.
However, Chris has one further challenge he must now face alone.
Details
- Year
- 2026
- Type of film
- Features
- Running time
- 151 min
- Format
- Digital 2k
- Director
-
Darryl Neville 1st Feature
- Producer
- Justin John Carroll
- Executive Producer
- Patricia McMath
- Editor
- Darryl Neville, Leigh Dalton
- Screenwriter
- Justin John Carroll, Darryl Neville
- Director of Photography
- Jack Shelbourne, Leigh Dalton, Matt Rogan
- Sound
- Alan Joyce, Gregory Burrowes, Poe Ramon
- Composer
- Eimear MacCarrick
- Principal cast
- Justin John Carroll, Darryl Neville, Maya Lindh, Laura White, Michael O'Sullivan, Nicolas A Newman
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
A Justin John Carroll (UK), Darryl Neville (UK) and Art of Film Ltd (IE) production
Darryl Neville
Page updates
This page was last updated on 16th September 2025. Please let us know if we need to make any amendments or request edit access by clicking below.
See also
You may also be interested in other relevant projects in the database.

Director: Akporé Uzoh
Year: 2026
The aftermath of a sexual assault (rape). Exploring the deep-felt consequences for all involved. At its heart an epic story of a couple's fight for the survival of their love.

Director: Pablo Trapero
Year: 2025
It’s been nearly 20 years since an incident tore the Dyer family apart - an incident with a name: Andy. Andy is the reason world-famous author Andrew, better known to readers as the famously reclusive A.N. Dyer, no longer speaks to his adult sons, Richard and Jamie, nor his ex-wife, Isabel. Now, feeling his time on Earth is running out, he summons his sons to be with him. When they arrive, he tells them something so unbelievable it couldn’t possibly be true. Or could it? Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2025 - World premiere Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2025 - European premiere

Director: Noah Baumbach
Year: 2025
Famous movie actor Jay Kelly embarks on a journey of self-discovery, confronting his past and present with his devoted manager Ron. Poignant and humor-filled, pitched at the intersection of regrets and glories. Official Selection Venice Film Festival 2025 - World premiere Official Selection Telluride Film Festival 2025 Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2025