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The Drift (2026): Cast & Box Office

The Drift (2026) movie poster

The Drift is a 2026 drama directed by Taavi Vartia, starring Thea Sofie Loch Næss as Emily, Nikos Koukas and Jasmin Simonen. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes and earned $6,920 worldwide on a $250,000 budget.

worldwide gross
$6.9K
budget
$250K
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The Drift (2026) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 44m (104 min)
Director
Taavi Vartia
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
Budget
$250K
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Drift About?

The premise of The Drift without spoilers.

Ice‑skating champion Emily (Thea Sofie Loch Næss) becomes separated from a promotional convoy in the Arctic and ends up stranded on a solitary ice floe. As the floe drifts southward and begins to melt, she must battle extreme cold, dwindling supplies and sheer isolation, using every skill and resource at her disposal to stay alive.

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Cast & crew

The Drift Cast & Characters

Thea Sofie Loch Næss leads the cast as Emily, with Nikos Koukas as Harry and Jasmin Simonen as Young Emily. Directed by Taavi Vartia; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Taavi Vartia

More films directed by Taavi Vartia: Syke: Särkynyt sydän, Rolli and the Secret of All Time, The Island of Secrets and Rolli and the Golden Key.

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Box office

The Drift Box Office & Budget

The Drift grossed $6,920 worldwide on a $250,000 budget.

2026 box office

Worldwide gross

$6.9K

International
$6.9K
Budget
$250K

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FAQ

The Drift FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of The Drift, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Drift?

The Drift runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

When was The Drift released?

The Drift was released on February 24, 2026.

Who directed The Drift?

The Drift was directed by Taavi Vartia.

More films by Taavi Vartia

Who is in the cast of The Drift?

The Drift stars Thea Sofie Loch Næss as Emily, Nikos Koukas as Harry and Jasmin Simonen as Young Emily, among 4 credited actors.

How much did The Drift make at the box office?

The Drift grossed $6,920 worldwide on a budget of $250,000.

Does The Drift have a post-credit scene?

No. The Drift has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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