Lionsgate Play exclusives: You cannot miss theses compelling films and series on the OTT platform

The weekend is here, and if you are in the mood for some gripping dramas on OTT, we recommend you stream these on LionsgatePlay… 

Olympus Has Fallen 

Directed by Antoine Fuqua, Olympus Has Fallen is a political action thriller film, starring Aaron Eckhart, Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman and Angela Bassett. When the White House is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President of the United States is kidnapped, disgraced former presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As the national security team scrambles to respond, they are forced to rely on Mike’s inside knowledge.

Normal People 

Featuring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Paul Mescal and Sarah Greene in key roles, Normal People is an Irish romantic psychological drama limited series, directed by Lenny Abrahamson and Hettie Macdonald. Inspired by Sally Rooney’s 2018 novel of the same name, this miniseries follows Marianne Sheridan and Connell Waldron’s relationship, tracing their journey from secondary school to their undergraduate years in Trinity College. 

The 355

The 355 is an action spy thriller film, helmed by Simon Kinberg. It features an ensemble cast - Jessica Chastain, Jessica Chastain, Penelope Cruz, Sebastian Stan, Diane Kruger and Fan Bingbing, among others. When a top-secret weapon falls into mercenary hands, wild card CIA agent Mason ‘Mace’ Brown will need to join forces with rival badass German agent Marie, former MI6 ally and cutting-edge computer specialist Khadijah, and skilled Colombian psychologist Graciela on a breakneck mission to retrieve it. 

21 Bridges 

Directed by Brian Kirk, 21 Bridges is an action thriller film starring Chadwick Boseman, alongside Stephan James, Taylor Kitsch, Sienna Miller, Keith David and JK. Embarking on a citywide manhunt for two cop killers, NYPD detective Andre Davis begins to uncover a massive conspiracy that links his fellow police officers to a criminal empire. Now, he must decide whom he is hunting. 

Gaslit

Gaslit is a political thriller television limited series, starring Julia Roberts, Sean Penn, Dan Stevens, Betty Gilpin, Shea Whigham and Darby Camp. Directed by Matt Ross, the series is based on the untold stories and forgotten characters from Leon Neyfakh’s podcast Slow Burn. It depicts the infamous Watergate scandal of 1972, examining the relationship between Martha and John Mitchell. 

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