US EditionDaniel Day-Lewis Stars in Son Ronan's Debut Film, 'Anemone'
Daniel Day-Lewis returns to acting after eight years to star in 'Anemone,' a family drama exploring trauma and reconciliation, directed by his son Ronan Day-Lewis.
- Daniel Day-Lewis stars in Anemone, his son Ronan Day-Lewis's directorial debut, releasing in select US theaters on October 3, 2025.
- Day-Lewis retired from acting after 2017's Phantom Thread and returned to co-write the script with Ronan, marking an unexpected comeback.
- Anemone is a supernatural drama focusing on estranged brothers reconnecting in Northern England, exploring family trauma and unresolved pain.
- Focus Features released a trailer with cryptic dialogue, including Day-Lewis saying, "The army teaches you to grin and bear it" and Bean warning, "You're going to hell, brother."
- The film signals Day-Lewis’s return with Plan B and Focus Features after seven years, but it remains unclear if he plans further acting roles.
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Anemone Trailer : Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Sean Bean, Samantha Morton
©Courtesy of Focus Features Daniel Day-Lewis is back in the acting fold with the first trailer of his father-son indie drama “Anemone.” The first trailer for “Anemone,” a family drama directed and co-written by his son Ronan Day-Lewis, is giving viewers a chance to see the three-time Oscar winner’s big return to acting. Daniel Day-Lewis is returning to acting after eight years and co-stars with Sean Bean, Samuel Bottomley, Safia Oakley-Green, an…
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