Priyanka Chopra Jonas Leads Gritty Action-Adventure ‘The Bluff’ Produced by Russo Brothers’ AGBO
Mumbai, Jan 8: A non-stop thrill ride blending historical intrigue with modern cinematic flair, The Bluff promises gripping sword fights, tactical traps, and adrenaline-fueled brawls in a story about family, survival, and redemption.
Starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Ercell “Bloody Mary” Bodden, the film showcases the actress in a fiercely physical and emotionally complex performance, navigating a deadly battle against her violent past to protect her loved ones.
Directed by Frank E. Flowers, who co-wrote the script with Joe Ballarini, The Bluff transports audiences to the culturally rich and visually stunning Cayman Islands, featuring real-world locations including Skull Cave and the iconic bluff.
The film is produced by Joe Russo, Anthony Russo, and Angela Russo-Otstot under their production banner AGBO, renowned for combining large-scale storytelling with deep emotional resonance in projects like Avengers: Endgame and Extraction. Other producers include Michael Disco, Cisely Saldaña, Mariel Saldaña, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, with executive producers Joe Ballarini, Frank E. Flowers, Kassee Whiting, Ari Costa, Chris Castaldi, Nick Van Dyk, Thorsten Shumacher, Sarah Halley Finn, and Zoe Saldaña.
The Bluff also stars Safia Oakley-Green, Temuera Morrison, Ismael Cruz Cordova, and Karl Urban, bringing a formidable ensemble cast to this epic period thriller.
Synopsis:
Ercell “Bloody Mary” Bodden believed she had left her violent pirate past behind, finding peace in the Cayman Islands with her husband, T.H. (Ismael Cruz Cordova), their son Isaac (Vedanten Naidoo), and her sister-in-law Elizabeth (Safia Oakley-Green). But when her former captain, Connor (Karl Urban), arrives seeking revenge, Ercell’s world is upended.
Forced to confront buried demons, Ercell wages a brutal and cunning war against Connor’s merciless crew. Armed with lethal swordsmanship and tactical ingenuity, her fight becomes a journey of redemption and a testament to a mother’s indomitable strength. Against the breathtaking backdrops of Cayman Brac, The Bluff is a high-octane action-adventure about family, courage, and reclaiming one’s power.
The Bluff is set to captivate audiences with its sweeping visuals, pulse-pounding action sequences, and a deeply human story, reflecting the same cinematic ambition that has made AGBO a powerhouse in contemporary filmmaking.
Genre: Action-Adventure
Director: Frank E. Flowers
Writers: Frank E. Flowers, Joe Ballarini
Producers: Joe Russo, Anthony Russo, Angela Russo-Otstot, Michael Disco, Cisely Saldaña, Mariel Saldaña, Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Executive Producers: Joe Ballarini, Frank E. Flowers, Kassee Whiting, Ari Costa, Chris Castaldi, Nick Van Dyk, Thorsten Shumacher, Sarah Halley Finn, Zoe Saldaña
Starring: Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Safia Oakley-Green, Temuera Morrison, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Karl Urban