Cast. Mel Gibson as Ray. Kate Bosworth as Troy. Emile Hirsch as Cardillo. David Zayas as John the Baptist. Stephanie Cayo as Jess. Roger Ebert Force of Nature (2020) | Official Movie - Lionsgate
As a massive hurricane approaches Puerto Rico, Officer Cardillo and his partner Jess are assigned to evacuate residents from a local apartment building. They encounter Ray, a stubborn retired cop who refuses to leave, and his daughter Troy, who is trying to get him to a hospital for his medical needs. Force of Nature (2020)2020
The 2020 American action-thriller film Force of Nature —directed by Michael Polish—follows police and civilians trapped in an apartment building during a Category 5 hurricane in Puerto Rico while being hunted by a gang of thieves. Director: Michael Polish Writer: Cory Miller Key Cast: Ray: Mel Gibson (a retired detective) Cardillo: Emile Hirsch (a disgraced police officer) Troy: Kate Bosworth (Ray’s doctor daughter) John the Baptist: David Zayas (the heist leader) Production Budget: Estimated at $850,000. Release Date: June 30, 2020 (digital and on-demand). Plot Summary Emile Hirsch as Cardillo
Simultaneously, a gang of armed thieves led by "John the Baptist" invades the building to steal a high-value collection of Nazi-stolen artwork hidden in the complex. The evacuation turns into a survival battle as the residents must outmaneuver the criminals while the building floods and the storm destroys communication lines. A notable plot point involves a pet tiger kept in one of the apartments that eventually attacks the antagonist. Force of Nature movie review & film summary - Roger Ebert Roger Ebert Force of Nature (2020) | Official