Disclosure Day has officially arrived in theaters, bringing Steven Spielberg back to the world of extraterrestrial mysteries, government secrets and humanity’s search for answers. The sci-fi thriller features an impressive ensemble cast led by Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, Colin Firth, Eve Hewson and Colman Domingo.
The film centers on a world-changing revelation involving alien life and the people caught in the middle as long-hidden truths begin to emerge. Since its release on June 12, Disclosure Day has generated strong reactions from critics and audiences, with many praising Spielberg’s return to the genre that helped define his career.
Meet the main cast of Disclosure Day and everything we know about their roles below.
Emily Blunt – Kansas City meteorologist
Emily Blunt plays a Kansas City meteorologist who is seemingly overcome by the imminent alien invasion, as seen in the film’s official trailer.
In addition to Disclosure Day, Emily stars in Devil Wears Prada 2.
Josh O’Connor
Josh O’Connor is playing a whistleblower in the film, and he advocates for “full disclosure, to the whole world, all at once,” adding, “People have a right to know the truth,” as heard in the trailer.
The Wake Up Dead Man actor will also star in the upcoming film Jack of Spades.
Colin Firth
Colin Firth plays Noah Scanlon, the head of the mysterious Wardex corporation, which appears to be deeply tied to the film’s extraterrestrial conspiracy. In the trailers, Noah is shown strapped into a chair with wires attached to his head while reacting in horror to whatever “disclosure” he is witnessing.
Apart from Disclosure Day, Colin is also starring in Cry to Heaven.
Colman Domingo
Colman Domingo plays Hugo Wakefield, a former Wardex insider who becomes a key figure in the effort to expose the truth behind a decades-long extraterrestrial cover-up. As the mystery deepens, Hugo works alongside Daniel Kellner (O’Connor) to uncover information that powerful forces have spent years trying to keep hidden.
The Oscar-nominated actor also stars in the Michael Jackson biopic, Michael.
Eve Hewson
Eve Hewson plays Jane Blankenship, the girlfriend of O’Connor’s character, Daniel Kellner. As Daniel becomes increasingly involved in uncovering a global conspiracy surrounding extraterrestrial life, Jane finds herself pulled into the mystery and its far-reaching consequences.
She most recently appeared in Jay Kelly.
Wyatt Russell
Wyatt Russell plays Jackson, the boyfriend of Blunt’s character, meteorologist Margaret Fairchild. As Margaret becomes increasingly entangled in the mysterious extraterrestrial phenomenon at the center of Disclosure Day, Jackson is drawn into the unfolding conspiracy and struggles to make sense of the strange changes happening around him.
