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One decision can change the world. In Pressure, that decision lands in the gut-wrenching 72 hours before D-Day, when General Eisenhower must choose: launch the most dangerous seaborne invasion in history, or risk losing the war entirely. Academy Award–winner Brendan Fraser leads alongside Andrew Scott, Kerry Condon, Chris Messina, and Damian Lewis in this untold true story. Only in theaters May 29. Watch trailer.

Only in theaters May 29

Everyone knows what happened on June 6, 1944. But almost no one knows what transpired in the days leading up to it. Pressure is a gripping war epic chronicling one of the most consequential decisions in American history. Only in theaters May 29.

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Scene from Focus Features’ upcoming WWII biopic, Pressure.

In the tense 72 hours before D-Day, General Eisenhower (Brendan Fraser) and meteorologist James Stagg (Andrew Scott) face a seemingly impossible decision: send hundreds of thousands of troops into the worst storm the English Channel has seen in decades, or stand them down and lose the war. Only in theaters May 29.