''Wireless'' is a 2020 American
survival thriller
Survival, or the act of surviving, is the propensity of something to continue existing, particularly when this is done despite conditions that might kill or destroy it. The concept can be applied to humans and other living things (or, hypotheti ...
series. It stars
Tye Sheridan
Tye Kayle Sheridan (born November 11, 1996) is an American actor and producer. He is best known for playing the young Scott Summers / Cyclops in the reboot ''X-Men'' film series (2016–2019), as well as Wade Watts in ''Ready Player One'' (2 ...
,
Lukas Gage
Lukas Gage is an American actor. He has appeared in ''American Vandal'', ''The White Lotus'', ''Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse'', and ''Euphoria''.
Biography
Gage was born in San Diego, California and raised in Encinitas, California. He w ...
,
Francesca Reale
Francesca Luisa Reale (born August 23, 1994) is an American actress known best for her roles on the Netflix series ''Haters Back Off'' and '' Stranger Things''.
Early life
Reale was born and grew up in Los Angeles and received a BFA in acting at ...
, Mace Coronel,
Sydney Park
Sydney Park is a recreational area in the inner-city area of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The parkland is located in the suburb of Alexandria, sitting along the borders with Newtown and Erskineville.
Sydney Park is the third largest p ...
and
Andie MacDowell
Rosalie Anderson MacDowell (born April 21, 1958) is an American actress and former fashion model. MacDowell's known for her starring film roles in romantic comedies and dramas. MacDowell has modeled for Calvin Klein and has been a spokeswoman ...
.
Steven Soderbergh
Steven Andrew Soderbergh (; born January 14, 1963) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer and editor. A pioneer of modern independent cinema, Soderbergh is an acclaimed and prolific filmmaker.
Soderbergh's direc ...
serves as an executive producer. It premiered on September 13, 2020, on
Quibi
Quibi ( ) was a short-lived American short-form streaming platform that generated content for viewing on mobile devices. It was founded in Los Angeles in August 2018 as NewTV by Jeffrey Katzenberg and was led by Meg Whitman, its CEO. The servic ...
.
Plot
A self-obsessed college student becomes stranded in the
Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of t ...
mountains and has to rely on his quickly dying phone to survive.
Cast
*
Tye Sheridan
Tye Kayle Sheridan (born November 11, 1996) is an American actor and producer. He is best known for playing the young Scott Summers / Cyclops in the reboot ''X-Men'' film series (2016–2019), as well as Wade Watts in ''Ready Player One'' (2 ...
as Andrew "Andy" Braddock, an alcoholic college student stranded in the Colorado mountains
*
Lukas Gage
Lukas Gage is an American actor. He has appeared in ''American Vandal'', ''The White Lotus'', ''Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse'', and ''Euphoria''.
Biography
Gage was born in San Diego, California and raised in Encinitas, California. He w ...
as Jake, Andy's best friend who frequently
FaceTime
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s
*
Francesca Reale
Francesca Luisa Reale (born August 23, 1994) is an American actress known best for her roles on the Netflix series ''Haters Back Off'' and '' Stranger Things''.
Early life
Reale was born and grew up in Los Angeles and received a BFA in acting at ...
as Dana, Andy's ex
*Mace Coronel as Lionel Braddock, Andy's younger brother who has started
vaping
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*
Sydney Park
Sydney Park is a recreational area in the inner-city area of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The parkland is located in the suburb of Alexandria, sitting along the borders with Newtown and Erskineville.
Sydney Park is the third largest p ...
as Shannon / "Callie", a girl Andy matches with on
Tinder
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*
Andie MacDowell
Rosalie Anderson MacDowell (born April 21, 1958) is an American actress and former fashion model. MacDowell's known for her starring film roles in romantic comedies and dramas. MacDowell has modeled for Calvin Klein and has been a spokeswoman ...
as Elaine Braddock, Andy's overprotective mother who frequently calls
*
Eric Dane
Eric William Dane (born November 9, 1972) is an American actor. After multiple television roles in the 1990s and 2000s, which included his recurring role as Jason Dean in ''Charmed'', Dane was cast as Dr. Mark Sloan on the ABC medical drama tel ...
as Officer T.K. Kirschner, a policeman who pulls Andy over
*
Froy Gutierrez
Froylan Gutierrez III (born April 27, 1998) is an American actor and singer, known for playing Nolan Holloway in ''Teen Wolf'' and Jamie Henson in '' Cruel Summer''.
Early life
Gutierrez was born and raised in Highland Park, Texas and attended B ...
as Brad Carnegie, a college guy throwing the party and Dana's new boyfriend
Episodes
Production
Development
In November 2019, it was announced
Tye Sheridan
Tye Kayle Sheridan (born November 11, 1996) is an American actor and producer. He is best known for playing the young Scott Summers / Cyclops in the reboot ''X-Men'' film series (2016–2019), as well as Wade Watts in ''Ready Player One'' (2 ...
had joined the cast of the series, with
Steven Soderbergh
Steven Andrew Soderbergh (; born January 14, 1963) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer and editor. A pioneer of modern independent cinema, Soderbergh is an acclaimed and prolific filmmaker.
Soderbergh's direc ...
executive producing, and
Quibi
Quibi ( ) was a short-lived American short-form streaming platform that generated content for viewing on mobile devices. It was founded in Los Angeles in August 2018 as NewTV by Jeffrey Katzenberg and was led by Meg Whitman, its CEO. The servic ...
distributing.
Casting
In December 2019,
Andie MacDowell
Rosalie Anderson MacDowell (born April 21, 1958) is an American actress and former fashion model. MacDowell's known for her starring film roles in romantic comedies and dramas. MacDowell has modeled for Calvin Klein and has been a spokeswoman ...
,
Lukas Gage
Lukas Gage is an American actor. He has appeared in ''American Vandal'', ''The White Lotus'', ''Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse'', and ''Euphoria''.
Biography
Gage was born in San Diego, California and raised in Encinitas, California. He w ...
,
Francesca Reale
Francesca Luisa Reale (born August 23, 1994) is an American actress known best for her roles on the Netflix series ''Haters Back Off'' and '' Stranger Things''.
Early life
Reale was born and grew up in Los Angeles and received a BFA in acting at ...
and Mace Coronel joined the cast of the series.
References
External links
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*{{IMDb title, 11312130
2020 American television series debuts
2020 American television series endings
2020s American crime drama television series
American thriller television series
Quibi original programming
Thriller web series
Crime drama web series
Television shows set in Colorado