Eddington (film)
| Eddington | |
|---|---|
Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Ari Aster |
| Written by | Ari Aster |
| Produced by |
|
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Darius Khondji |
| Edited by | Lucian Johnston |
| Music by | |
Production companies |
|
| Distributed by | A24 |
Release dates |
|
Running time | 149 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $25 million |
| Box office | $13.7 million |
Eddington is a 2025 neo-Western thriller film from the United States, written and directed by Ari Aster, and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Luke Grimes, Deirdre O'Connell, Micheal Ward, Austin Butler, and Emma Stone. Set in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic in New Mexico, the film examines the political and social turmoil caused by the contested mayoral election fought between Sheriff Joe Cross and Mayor Ted Garcia.
The film had its world premiere at the main competition of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival on May 16, 2025, and was released in theaters by A24 on July 18, 2025. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and has grossed $13.7 million worldwide.