The Day Shall Come

The Day Shall Come
Theatrical release poster
Directed byChris Morris
Written byChris Morris
Jesse Armstrong
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMarcel Zyskind
Edited byBilly Sneddon
Music byChris Morris
Sebastian Rochford
Jonathan Whitehead
Production
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Distributed by
Release dates
  • 11 March 2019 (2019-03-11) (SXSW)
  • 27 September 2019 (2019-09-27) (United States)
  • 11 October 2019 (2019-10-11) (United Kingdom)
Running time
88 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Australia
LanguageEnglish
Box office$543,993

The Day Shall Come is a 2019 dark comedy film directed by Chris Morris, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jesse Armstrong and co-scored the film with Sebastian Rochford and Jonathan Whitehead. It stars Marchánt Davis, Anna Kendrick, Danielle Brooks, and Denis O'Hare. The film satirises a number of real-life FBI sting operations including the Liberty City Seven.

A co-production between the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia, the film was secretly shot in the Dominican Republic from 2017 to 2018 and had its world premiere at South by Southwest on 11 March 2019. It was released in the United States by IFC Films on 27 September 2019 and in the United Kingdom by Entertainment One on 11 October 2019.