Everything to Know About the 'G20' Movie Starring Viola Davis
Amazon Prime Video’s newest action thriller features a powerhouse cast and a high-stakes plot, centered around terrorists storming the G20 summit.
Amazon Prime Video’s upcoming original film is quickly becoming the talk of the internet—and for good reason. With its star-studded cast and high-stakes premise, G20 is quickly becoming one of most talked-about releases this spring, thanks to its captivating plot and even cooler cast.
The film has sparked a wave of online buzz, with curious viewers searching for who's in the cast and what makes this political action-thriller so timely. Whether it’s the draw of seeing a favorite actor in a new role or the eerie parallels to today’s political climate, G20 has people intrigued and talking. If you’re wondering what all the hype is about, keep scrolling for a break down of everything you need to know about the film, including details on the plot, cast, and how to watch it.
What Is G20 About?
G20 is the newest action-thriller from Amazon Prime Video, centered around U.S. President Danielle Sutton, played by Viola Davis. When terrorists storm the G20 summit, Sutton is forced to draw on her background in both governance and the military to protect not just her family and fellow world leaders, but the future of global security itself. High-stakes diplomacy meets raw survival in this political action film. Patricia Riggen directs this picture, and her range spans emotional dramas to youth hits. (Fun fact: she directed the beloved Disney Channel original movie Lemonade Mouth back in 2011.)
Meet the Cast of G20
The cast of G20 is stacked with powerhouse talent from both Hollywood blockbusters and beloved TV series. Viola Davis (How to Get Away with Murder) leads the charge as President Danielle Sutton, also serving as a producer on the film. Black-ish stars Marsai Martin and Anthony Anderson reunite on screen, bringing their strong personalities to the action-packed film. Antony Starr, known for his chilling supervillain role in The Boys, returns to Prime Video in a significant role alongside Davis.
Other cast members include The White Lotus Season 2's standout Sabrina Impacciatore, who played the hotel's manager. Together, the ensemble portrays a wide range of leaders and operatives thrown into global chaos.
Release Date and How to Watch G20
G20 is streaming exclusively on Amazon Prime Video and is available to watch beginning Thursday, April 10. With a runtime of 1 hour and 48 minutes, the film promises to deliver a tightly packed thrill ride from start to finish. As its rated R, viewers can expect intense action sequences and mature themes.
