The Rip, directed by Joe Carnahan, premieres on Netflix on January 16, 2026, with a runtime of 2 hours 13 minutes.
Set within a tense police unit, the film explores loyalty, fear, and suspicion after a shocking discovery turns money into a curse.
The movie features Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Teyana Taylor, along with an ensemble cast including Steven Yeun and Kyle Chandler.
The Rip is all set to make its debut on Netflix as a tense crime story based on loyalty and fear. Written and directed by Joe Carnahan, the movie is based on a very personal experience of his close friend. The film combines amped-up chases with quiet moments of interrogation that test trust between partners. Set in Miami, the film shows a tight police unit pushed to a breaking point after a shocking find. The movie shows that money becomes a curse rather than a prize, and suspicion spreads fast. According to Carnahan, the heart of this film is family, duty, and the weight of choices.
The movie is set to make its OTT debut on January 16, 2026. Viewers will be able to watch it on Netflix. The total runtime of the movie is said to be 2 hours and 13 minutes.
The Rip is set in a dangerous crime world and focuses on ambition, broken trust, and the personal price of power. The filmmakers have not shared many story details yet, but early talk points to a fast-moving plot that looks at right and wrong through its characters. With a tense setting, the film is expected to mix action with strong emotions, giving the lead actors a chance to play roles shaped by inner struggle and tough decisions.
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