Focus Sets September Release Date for Paul Greengrass Film ‘The Uprising’ with Andrew Garfield

Here is the press release from Focus Features, announcing that The Uprising from Paul Greengrass will hit theaters on September 11th. Take a look:

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  Focus Features announced today that The Uprising, from acclaimed filmmaker Paul Greengrass and starring Andrew Garfield, will release in domestic theaters on September 11, 2026, bringing to life the untold true story of a ferocious rebellion against the tyranny of King Richard II. As war burns across England, an army of commoners rises to face the King’s might in a fight for justice and survival. 
• Garfield stars alongside Jamie Bell, Stephen Dillane, Tom Hollander, Cosmo Jarvis, Thomasin McKenzie, Jonny Lee Miller, Woody Norman, and Katherine Waterston. 
• Jason Blum is producing through Blumhouse, alongside Gregory Goodman, Joanna Kaye and Greengrass. Lars Sylvest will also produce through Thank You Pictures and Joe Neurauter will produce through Supernix.
• Looking ahead, Focus’ 2026 slate spans a variety of films for every audience, includingWerwulf, the studio’s third collaboration with acclaimed director Robert Eggers, releasing on Christmas Day; Obsession from rising horror auteur Curry Barker; Georgia Oakley’s highly-anticipated fresh take on Jane Austen’s iconic,Sense and Sensibility; Pressure from Anthony Maras; and Hayley Kiyoko’s feature film debut,Girls Like Girls. The slate also features two must-see documentaries; The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist from Academy Award-winning director Daniel Roher, and Charlie Tyrell and LORNE., the first-ever, behind-the-scenes look into the life of Lorne Michaels from Academy Award-winning filmmaker, Morgan Neville. 

THE UPRISING

Logline: Andrew Garfield stars as the legendary leader of a ferocious rebellion against the tyranny of King Richard II. As war burns across England, he forms an army of the people to face the King’s might in a fight for justice and survival.

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Jamie Bell, Stephen Dillane, Tom Hollander, Cosmo Jarvis, Thomasin McKenzie, Jonny Lee Miller, Woody Norman, Katherine Waterston.

Directed By: Paul Greengrass

Written By: Paul Greengrass

Produced By: Jason Blum, Paul Greengrass, Gregory Goodman, Joanna Kaye, Joe Neurauter, Lars Sylvest