Science Fiction Thriller

We deserve to know.

Disclosure Day (2026)

Runtime 146 min

Release date 10/06/2026

Country United States of America

Production

Universal Pictures

Amblin Entertainment

Overview

A cybersecurity expert becomes a whistleblower after uncovering secrets about aliens, putting him on the run from a corporation. Meanwhile, a meteorologist experiencing strange phenomena joins forces with him to prove there's life beyond our understanding.

Directors & Screenwriters

Steven Spielberg

Director

David Koepp

Screenwriter

Cast

Emily Blunt

as Margaret Fairchild

Josh O'Connor

as Dr. Daniel Kellner

Colin Firth

as Noah Scanlon

Eve Hewson

as Jane Blakenship

Colman Domingo

as Hugo Wakefield

Wyatt Russell

as Jackson

Henry Lloyd-Hughes

as Casper Boyd

Elizabeth Marvel

as Sister Maura

Hettienne Park

as Serena

Tommy Martinez

as Santiago

Gabby Beans

as Angela Childs

Jeremy Shamos

as Claypool

Brandon Wilson

as Nathan Twining

Priyanka Kedia

as Grace Zhao

Lora Lee Gayer

as Terri

Lance Hoyt

as Red Wrestler

Chavo Guerrero Jr.

as Wrestling Referee

Brian Button

as Blue Wrestler

Elliot Villar

as Agent Diaz

Noah Robbins

as Agent Munsey

Brian Hutchison

as Wardex Aide

Amir Malaklou

as Comm Agent

Jim Parrack

as Cop

Clarke Thorell

as KCXE Anchor

Elizabeth Stanley

as KCXE Anchor

Nina White

as KCXE Assistant

Emily Jackson

as KCXE Makeup Artist

Margo Seibert

as KCXE Floor Manager

Ron Song

as Park

David Park

as Interpreter

Ephraim Birney

as KCXE Teleprompter Tech

Michael Gaston

as General Dobbs

Stevie Ray Dallimore

as Government Man

Sheetal S. Desai

as MRI Technician

Carter Gill

as Hospital Wardex Agent

Luke Lesko

as Hospital Wardex Agent

Eboni Booth

as Dr. Coleman

Robert Engel

as Richard Nixon

Bob Greenberg

as Jackie Gleason

Aaron Costa Ganis

as Cold Room Med Tech

Miles Jacoby

as Cold Room Med Tech

Martha Morgan

as Cold Room Med Tech

Revon Yousif

as Agent Reza

Elaine Baez

as Agent Walrond

Lilli Stein

as Agent Lowe

Cooper Jennings

as Dispatch Agent

John Ford-Dunker

as Gas Station Clerk

Rocco Pellegrino

as Gas Station Boy

Calvin Ahn

as Motel Room Agent

Adam Shippey

as Motel Room Agent

Sebastian Arroyo

as Motel Room Agent

David Sarussi

as Mobile Unit Surveillance Tech

Dan Bittner

as Airfield Agent Farley

Michael Oberholtzer

as Airfield Agent Grady

Lucy Taylor

as Jocelyn

Cuyle Carvin

as Airfield Agent

Rebecca Henderson

as Airfield Agent

Kenneth Tigar

as Very Old Man

Julia Antonelli

as Teenage Girl

Alexandra Avezova

as Young Novitiate

Kathy Deitch

as Diner Waitress

Viveca Chow

as Kaitlyn

Delaney Anne Cuthbert

as Young Margaret

Tyler Maxwell Renaud

as Young Daniel

Jordan Gelber

as KCXE Director

Brooke Morris

as KCXE Tech Director

Michael Kaurene

as Control Room EVS Tech

Gibson Frazier

as Rock Center Director

Courtney Grace

as NBC Anchor

David Auerbach

as Rock Center News Producer

John Palacio

as Rock Center News Producer

Mahalet Dejene

as Rock Center News Producer

Camila Canó-Flaviá

as Rock Center Young Producer

Nicole Toland

as Rock Center Technician

Kit Williams

as Kit

Brian Zeitchick

as Rock Center Tech Director

Neil O'Brien

as NBC Control Room Tech

Lionel Segee Moise

as News Anchor

Jessica Kartalija

as News Anchor

Sophie Carmen-Jones

as British Female News Anchor

Pascal Yen-Pfister

as French News Anchor

Kathiamarice Lopez

as Latine News Anchor

Therese Plaehn

as Woman on Subway

Alan Scott

as Puppeteer

Michael Manzel

as Puppeteer

Savannah Suderman

as Puppeteer

Video: YouTube
Duration: 02:07

Did You Know?

Spielberg’s alien‑exposure thriller lands on Peacock this October

Steven Spielberg’s new sci‑fi thriller “Disclosure Day” is set to stream exclusively on Peacock starting Friday, October 9. The film follows a meteorologist, played by Emily Blunt, and a cybersecurity analyst, portrayed by Josh O'Connor, as they race to reveal the existence of extraterrestrials to a skeptical world. Their mission quickly turns into a high‑stakes cat‑and‑mouse game when a relentless government contractor, embodied by Colin Firth, moves to silence them. Adding further depth to the ensemble, Eve Hewson and Colman Domingo join the cast, promising a blend of tension and intrigue. With Spielberg’s signature blend of suspense and spectacle, “Disclosure Day” positions itself as a must‑watch for fans of intelligent sci‑fi thrillers, offering a fresh take on the classic alien‑disclosure narrative while keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.

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‘Disclosure Day’ Streaming Date: How to Watch Steven Spielberg’s Sci-Fi Thriller — Image via cnet.com,

Spielberg’s latest UFO thriller lands on Peacock – and a VPN might be your ticket.

Steven Spielberg returns to the alien genre for the sixth time with Disclosure Day, a high‑octane sci‑fi thriller that opened the summer to a $241 million global box office haul. Emily Blunt leads the ensemble as Margaret, a meteorologist thrust into a government cover‑up involving extraterrestrials, while Josh O’Connor, Colin Firth, Eve Hewson and Colman Domingo round out the cast. Prolific screenwriter David Koepp, working from Spielberg’s original concept, delivers the tense, conspiracy‑laden script that has audiences buzzing. U.S. fans can finally stream the film on Peacock starting Friday, Oct. 9. To watch Disclosure Day you’ll need one of Peacock’s paid tiers that includes Universal Pictures titles – the ad‑supported Premium plan at $11 a month or the mostly ad‑free Premium Plus at $17. The lower‑cost Select tier at $8 skips the studio’s catalog, meaning the Spielberg blockbuster remains out of reach without an upgrade. For globetrotters or anyone watching from abroad, a VPN can bridge the regional gap. By encrypting traffic and masking your IP, a VPN not only safeguards your connection on public Wi‑Fi but can also help you appear as though you’re streaming from a U.S. location. Services like ExpressVPN, now owned by Kape Technologies, remain legal in the U.S. and Canada, though you should always verify a platform’s terms of service, as some providers block VPN traffic.

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When is ‘Disclosure Day’ coming on Peacock? Steven Spielberg's sci-fi thriller finally gets streaming date — Image via meaww.com,

Steven Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ lands on Peacock – the alien truth finally sees the light of day!

Fans of Spielberg’s high‑concept sci‑fi can now stream ‘Disclosure Day’ on Peacock starting October 9, 2026, just months after its blockbuster theatrical run that raked in $241.3 million worldwide. The film, which debuted in cinemas on June 12, finally makes its way to home viewers, promising the same pulse‑pounding tension that made it a summer standout. The story follows TV meteorologist Margaret Fairchild (Emily Blunt) and cybersecurity whistleblower Daniel Kellner (Josh O’Connor) as they race against a shadowy organization called Wardex to expose a decades‑old cover‑up of extraterrestrial contact. Their partnership drives a frantic chase through Kansas City’s newsrooms and digital back‑doors, forcing viewers to ask why governments would hide alien evidence and what would happen if the truth hit the public airwaves. In a jaw‑dropping finale, Wardex attempts to cut power to the station, but a daring technician restores the feed using alien technology, allowing Margaret to broadcast damning proof of Wardex’s experiments on captured beings. The revelation averts a looming World War III, yet the film ends on a chilling cliffhanger: a former Wardex insider reveals a protected alien that whispers a cryptic message to Daniel, who passes it to Margaret. She turns to the camera, whispers “Listen,” and the screen cuts to black, leaving audiences buzzing for answers. The star‑studded cast also includes Colin Firth, Eve Hewson, and Colman Domingo, with a screenplay by David Koepp based on Spielberg’s story. Critics praised Spielberg’s deft handling of the genre and the magnetic performances of Blunt and O’Connor, cementing ‘Disclosure Day’ as one of the year’s most talked‑about sci‑fi thrillers. Its Peacock debut marks the next chapter for a film that blended blockbuster spectacle with a thought‑provoking look at humanity’s response to the unknown.

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Colin Firth joins Spielberg’s latest alien thriller – now streaming on Peacock!

Steven Spielberg’s newest sci‑fi venture, "Disclosure Day," lands on Peacock on Oct. 9, 2026, and the cast reads like a Hollywood who’s‑who: Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, Colin Firth, Eve Hewson and Colman Domingo. Directed by Spielberg from a David Koepp screenplay, the film dives into a covert UAP conspiracy that spirals around a Kansas City meteorologist and a tech whistleblower. The picture arrived in theaters on June 12, 2026, backed by a roughly $200 million budget (including marketing) from Universal and Amblin. Though it pulled $241 million worldwide, industry math says a film needs about 2.5 times its cost to break even, leaving "Disclosure Day" short of the summer blockbuster the studio hoped for. Critics were lukewarm, calling it a "close encounter with Spielberg's brilliance that doesn't quite make contact," noting it never quite reached the heights of "Close Encounters" or "E.T." Even with its mixed reception, the movie offers a compelling, if occasionally confusing, cover‑up plot that pits ordinary citizens against a shadowy group desperate to hide evidence of extraterrestrials living among us. Fans of Spielberg’s classic wonder will find enough familiar magic to keep them hooked, even if the story feels a decade late to the UAP party. For viewers ready to dive in, Peacock offers the film in two tiers: Premium (ads) at $10.99 / month or $109.99 / year, and Premium Plus (no ads) at $16.99 / month or $169.99 / year.

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