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No Way Off is an upcoming British thriller film starring Maria Bakalova, David Wilmot, and Andrew Gower.

Premise

The film is a single location suspense thriller on a bus on Christmas Eve as a single mother and her baby wake up the only occupants on a bus driven by a man in a mask.[1]

Cast

Production

The film is written by Gaby Hull, and directed by Brian Kelly, with Matthew James Wilkinson producing for Stigma Films.[2]

The cast is led by Maria Bakalova and David Wilmot and Andrew Gower.[3][4]

Filming took place in Northern Ireland, with first-look images from production released in February 2026.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ Godfrey, Jake (7 November 2024). “Maria Bakalova and Peter Mullan to star in bus thriller”. Film Stories. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  2. ^ Keslassy, Elsa (6 November 2024). “Maria Bakalova and Peter Mullan to Star in Thriller ‘No Way Off’ From ‘Downton Abbey’ Director”. Variety. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  3. ^ Goldsmith, Jill (6 November 2024). “Maria Bakalova, Peter Mullan To Star In Brian Kelly’s ‘No Way Off’, Altitude Boards For International – AFM”. Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  4. ^ “Bulgarian actress Maria Bakalova stars in a new lead role”. bnrnews.bg. 13 February 2026. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
  5. ^ “FIRST LOOK AT MARIA BAKALOVA IN BRIAN KELLY’S SURVIVAL THRILLER ‘NO WAY OFF’ WITH PRODUCTION UNDERWAY IN NORTHERN IRELAND”. Northern Ireland Screen. 13 February 2026. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
  6. ^ “2026 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK and Ireland: latest updates”. Screen Daily. 25 February 2026. Retrieved 26 February 2026.