Mercy (2026)

6.2PG-1399 minDirector: Timur Bekmambetov

2026 film by Timur Bekmambetov

Mercy is a 2026 American science fiction thriller film written by Marco van Belle, directed by Timur Bekmambetov, and starring Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson. The plot involves a detective (Pratt), who is accused of murdering his wife, and must prove his innocence to an artificial intelligence judge (Ferguson). The film also stars Kali Reis, Annabelle Wallis, Chris Sullivan, and Kylie Rogers.

Mercy was released in the United States by Amazon MGM Studios on January 23, 2026. The film grossed $54.3 million worldwide against a $60 million budget.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Mercy about?
Mercy (2026) — Set in the near future, a detective accused of murdering his wife has 90 minutes to prove his innocence to an advanced AI judge.
Is Mercy based on a true story?
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Is Mercy scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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