‘The Last House’: Release Date, Cast, and Plot of Netflix’s New Sci-Fi Thriller

Published 06/16/2026, 3:51 PM EDT

Credit: The Last House/ @_filmcrave via X/ Production - 3 Arts Entertainment, Carrousel Studios, Chernin Entertainment, and Rocket Science/ Distribution - Netflix

A new and exciting Netflix movie from a seasoned action director has just surfaced online. The film will be released this summer and features an all-star ensemble and an intense storyline. The trailer for The Last House has generated buzz on the internet for its sci-fi survival thriller beats enveloped around a family-centric core. The Louis Leterrier (Fast X, Now You See Me) directorial has made a solid first impression, inciting a genuine interest in the movie.

With is all the important information about The Last House, it is only a prerequisite for someone to know everything before tuning in for the film.

Release date of The Last House

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The Last House, a film directed by Louis Leterrier that was formerly known as 11817. It is scheduled to debut on the streaming service on August 7, 2026. Netflix has already dropped the new photos of the cast and some exciting information about the film, in addition to the trailer.

The main highlight of the trailer for The Last House was the formidable performances put forth by its cast.

The cast of The Last House

The main stars to drive this ambitious sci-fi thriller are Greta Lee (Past Lives) and Wagner Moura (The Secret Agent). Additional cast includes Gabriel Barbosa (May December), Emma Ho (The Baker), Riley Chung (The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes), and Noah Alexander Sosnowski (Section 8).

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Matthew Robinson (Love and Monsters) wrote the screenplay for Netflix’s sci-fi venture. Leterrier will also serve as the producer with Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, Kori Adelson, and Oly Obst for the movie by Chernin Entertainment and 3 Arts Entertainment. Damian Anderson, Thorsten Schumacher, Lars Sylvest, Cecile Gaget, and Thomas Benski are executive producers.

The plot of The Last House

A family of four must battle desperately to survive while stranded within their own house with no way out. Tensions increase, and their reliance on one another grows as food and other necessities become scarce. In the meantime, an inexplicable and dangerous force keeps them imprisoned, forcing them to discover its nature while facing growing anxiety and uncertainty.

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The trailer for The Last House strongly suggests that the entire globe is being held captive in its own homes by a supernatural or alien entity, or at the very least, that it chooses to unleash what will happen next. The terrible reality of incarceration is revealed just as everyone is starting to forcibly adjust to their terrible situation. The epic journey to survival starts on August 7, only on Netflix.

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Harshit Kumar

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With nearly two years of experience in content writing, primarily in sports, Harshit has now ventured into the alluring alleys of Hollywood at NetflixJunkie. A true pop-culture fanatic and a certified cheat code for movie trivia night, he brings infectious enthusiasm to every conversation. He has strong opinions about everything from uplifting superhero spectacles to gripping psychological crime dramas, and he is never shy about backing them up.

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