The Trailer for LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND Has Just Dropped
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.
The first official teaser trailer for Leave the World Behind, based on the book Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam, has just dropped. The movie stars Julia Roberts, Ethan Hawke, Mahershala Ali, and Myha’la; is written by Rumaan Alam and Sam Esmail; and is directed by Sam Esmail.
The official synopsis is “A family’s vacation is upended when two strangers arrive at night, seeking refuge from a cyberattack that grows more terrifying by the minute, forcing everyone to come to terms with their places in a collapsing world.”
The movie will play in select theaters November 22nd and will be available on Netflix December 8th.
Find more news and stories of interest from the book world in Breaking in Books.
More breaking news here
- The Most Read Books on Goodreads This Week
- The National Book Critics Circle Awards’ First Longlist for Poetry
- New York City’s Most Popular Library Checkouts of 2024
- TIME’s Most-Anticipated Books of 2025
- The Most Anticipated Books of 2025, According to Goodreads
- The Most Read Books on Goodreads This Week
- The Bestselling Books of the Week, According to All the Lists
- Innovative Study by UPenn and NYPL Finds That Public Libraries Positively Impact Community Health and Well-Being
- The 10 Worst Book-to-Screen Adaptations
- The Most Read Books on Goodreads This Week
