Day Drinker begins with a bartender and a mysterious guest meeting aboard a private yacht

Their encounter connects them to a third figure with a criminal role.

A private yacht is the meeting place in Day Drinker. Madelyn Cline plays a bartender aboard the vessel, where she encounters a guest played by Johnny Depp. Official film website synopsis and credits.

The official synopsis then connects both characters to a criminal figure played by Penélope Cruz. It identifies unexpected links among the characters without explaining their nature, leaving the relationship between the onboard encounter and the criminal involvement unresolved. Official film website synopsis and credits.

Marc Webb directs from a screenplay by Zach Dean. The credited producers are Basil Iwanyk, Erica Lee, Adam Kolbrenner, Dean, and Nathan Kahane. Official film website synopsis and credits.

Lionsgate’s official film site lists March 26, 2027 for release. The premise begins with people occupying different roles on the same vessel—a worker serving aboard it and a guest—before revealing that their connections extend beyond that immediate setting. Official film website synopsis and credits.