Drift

Drift (2026)



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0.0 2026 46 min —

Director: Jérémie Danon

Cast: Kiddy Smile, Rokhaya Diallo, Louis Tongbong-Thomson, Séréna Freira, Stencia

Documentary
One night. One convoy. Endless conversations that cut deep into what it means to exist as a Black body in modern France. As the headlights carve through the dark, the passengers inside these moving vehicles trade raw, unfiltered exchanges—each mile peeling back layers of identity, visibility, and the weight of being seen. This isn’t just a ride; it’s a rolling dialogue on how French society frames, fractures, and reframes Blackness, one intimate moment at a time.

More About This Film

Directed by姜成镐 (Sung Kang) and co-written with Ted Chung and Aaron Strongoni, "Drifters" (2026) is an American action-sports film set to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, 2026. The narrative follows a lonely custodian who discovers purpose and community after entering the high-octane world of competitive drift racing. Starring Sung Kang alongside Tamala Brown, Amelia Hartford, Gregory Cruz, and Shane Johnson, the movie blends intense vehicular stunts with character-driven drama.

The production highlights the cultural intersection of drifting, featuring dialogue in both English and Korean, which aligns with the background of lead actor Sung Kang, known for his roles in the Fast & Furious franchise. With a runtime of 147 minutes, the film aims to deliver a comprehensive look at the underground racing scene while focusing on personal growth and belonging.

  • The film marks another collaboration for director Sung Kang, leveraging his real-life connection to car culture.
  • It features a bilingual script, reflecting the global nature of the drift racing community.
  • Set for its theatrical debut at TIFF 2026 before wider release, it targets fans of both sports dramas and automotive thrillers.

Where to Watch

As of now, "Drifters" has not been released theatrically or digitally; availability will be announced following its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.