The Bay

The Bay (2026)



5.6 2026 87 min United States of America

Director: Phil Volken

Cast: Francesca Eastwood, Dani Oliveros, Alexander Wraith, Ta'imua, Calan Scherer

Thriller
At a lavish destination wedding in Thailand, best friends Emma and Lani are thrown into a nightmare when their sightseeing boat begins to sink—right in the middle of a protected tiger shark habitat.

More About This Film

The Bay is a survival horror thriller about best friends Emma and Lani, who travel to Thailand for a destination wedding. A boating excursion turns into a fight for survival when their vessel becomes trapped in the waters of a tiger shark sanctuary.

Francesca Eastwood and Dani Oliveros lead the film, while Alexander Wraith and Lachlan Taimua Hannemann round out the principal cast. Director Phil Volken builds the suspense around the exposed position of the characters and the combination of open water, damaged equipment and predatory wildlife.

  • Written and directed by Phil Volken.
  • Stars Francesca Eastwood, Alexander Wraith and Dani Oliveros.
  • Filming locations included Maya Bay and Ko Phi Phi Leh in Thailand.
  • The film has a runtime of approximately 87 minutes.
  • Digital release in the United States began in July 2026.

Where to Watch

The Bay is available through several major digital storefronts, with current options varying by territory.