One Battle After Another is a 2025 American action-drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Loosely inspired by Thomas Pynchon’s 1990 novel Vineland, the film follows Bob Ferguson, a former revolutionary who reunites with his old comrades to rescue his daughter from a resurfaced adversary after 16 years.
Movie Title: One Battle After Another
Year of Release: 2025
Date of Release: September 26, 2025 (United States)
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Writer: Paul Thomas Anderson
Producers: Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy, Will Weiske, Pete Chiappetta, Andrew Lary, Anthony Tittanegro
Production Companies: Ghoulardi Film Company
Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast and Roles:
- Leonardo DiCaprio as Bob Ferguson
- Sean Penn as Col. Steven J. Lockjaw
- Chase Infiniti – Willa Ferguson
- Teyana Taylor – Perfidia Beverly Hiss
- Benicio del Toro – Sergio St. Carlos
- Regina Hall – Deandra
- Tony Goldwyn – Virgil Throckmorton
- Alana Haim – Mae West
- Wood Harris – Laredo
- D. W. Moffett as Bill Desmond
Running Time: 2 hours 42 minutes
Age Rating: R, Violence, Adult Content, Graphic Language
Country: United States
Language: English
Genre: Action, Drama, Black Comedy
Music: Jonny Greenwood
Cinematography: Michael Bauman, Paul Thomas Anderson
Editing: Andy Jurgensen
