Daisy Ridley to Lead Pierre Morel’s Action-Thriller ‘The Good Samaritan’

Daisy Ridley is building a strong career after her time in Star Wars, taking on diverse roles in different kinds of movies. Her newest project could establish her as a major action star, similar to Liam Neeson. She’s in talks to lead The Good Samaritan, a thriller directed by Pierre Morel, who also directed Taken. Morel is known for action films like District 13, From Paris with Love, and Peppermint. Ridley will play Dr. Rosalind Carver, a successful businesswoman, in what’s described as a fast-paced, thrilling action movie.

Dr. Rosalind Carver, a successful businesswoman, and her husband Matt think they’re simply helping someone when they find an injured man at sea near Indonesia. But their rescue quickly turns dangerous: their yacht disappears, and Matt is kidnapped. Suddenly, their idyllic vacation becomes a terrifying trap. Pursued by pirates and held captive by dishonest authorities, Rosalind turns to Sean Fuller, a private security expert with a hidden past, for help. Together, they must fight their way through a web of lies and danger in a country where trust is impossible to find.

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2025-11-17 20:48