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Disclosure Day
A suspenseful sci-fi thriller that evokes awe and contemplation, showcasing a global broadcast of truth that shatters the static of institutional fear and unites humanity through the ultimate close encounter.
Disclosure Day
Disclosure Day

"We deserve to know."

10 June 2026 United States of America 146 min 6.7 (841)

Director: Steven Spielberg

Cast: Emily Blunt, Josh O'Connor, Colin Firth, Colman Domingo, Eve Hewson

Thriller Science Fiction The Unifying Power of Truth Communication and Empathy Institutional Control vs. Public Right Faith and Awe in the Modern Age
Budget: $115,000,000
Box Office: $216,600,000

Disclosure Day — Characters & Cast

Character Analysis

Margaret Fairchild

Emily Blunt

Archetype: The Empath Key Trait: Deeply empathetic and intuitively perceptive

Motivation

To understand the source of her sudden abilities and fulfill a higher purpose of connecting humanity.

Character Arc

Starting as a grounded local TV meteorologist, Margaret is thrust into the extraordinary when she suddenly gains the ability to understand all languages and access people's memories. Her journey shifts from confusion to embracing her role as the ultimate telepathic transmitter for the alien intelligence.

Dr. Daniel Kellner

Josh O'Connor

Archetype: The Whistleblower Key Trait: Intelligent, paranoid, and fiercely determined

Motivation

To rescue Jane and expose the 80-year extraterrestrial cover-up to the public.

Character Arc

A brilliant codebreaker who transitions from a compliant WARDEX employee to a desperate fugitive. His arc is defined by his relentless drive to decode the truth and his frantic effort to rescue his kidnapped girlfriend, ultimately leading him to risk everything to inform the world.

Noah Scanlon

Colin Firth

Archetype: The Gatekeeper Key Trait: Arrogant, calculating, and unapologetically cynical

Motivation

To maintain global stability by keeping the existence of aliens a tightly guarded secret at any cost.

Character Arc

The smarmy and ruthless director of WARDEX, Noah remains steadfast in his cynical belief that humanity cannot handle the truth. He never wavers from his role as the antagonist, enforcing absolute institutional lockouts to maintain the status quo.

Hugo Wakefield

Colman Domingo

Archetype: The Catalyst Key Trait: Righteous, strategic, and brave

Motivation

To dismantle the shadowy organization he once served and initiate full global disclosure.

Character Arc

As a former WARDEX employee turned defector, Hugo guides the whistleblowing operation. He serves as the bridge between the stolen files and the public broadcast, culminating in his shocking live television presentation.

Cast

Emily Blunt as Margaret Fairchild
Josh O'Connor as Daniel Kellner
Colin Firth as Noah Scanlon
Colman Domingo as Hugo Wakefield
Eve Hewson as Jane Blakenship
Wyatt Russell as Jackson
Elizabeth Marvel as Sister Maura
Henry Lloyd-Hughes as Casper Boyd
Courtney Grace as NBC Anchor
Jeremy Shamos as Claypool
Michael Gaston as General Dobbs
Gabby Beans as Angela Childs
Elliot Villar as Agent Diaz
Noah Robbins as Agent Munsey
Clarke Thorell as KCXE Anchor

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