Directed by the acclaimed Xavier Gens, known for “Gangs of London,” the intense action thriller “Mayhem!” is set to hit theaters and be available for rent everywhere on January 5th. This riveting film stars Nassim Lyes, Olivier Gourmet, and Vithaya Pansringarm in a tale of survival and brutal revenge.
“Mayhem!” follows the journey of Sam (played by Nassim Lyes), a professional boxer on the brink of freedom from prison in France. His plans take a dark turn when his past catches up with him, forcing him to flee the country while on parole. Fast forward five years, and Sam has crafted a simple yet fulfilling life on a picturesque island in Thailand with his wife Mia and her daughter Dara.
As he juggles multiple jobs to provide for his family and dreams of building a restaurant on their own land, a job that goes awry puts him in the dangerous path of the local crime lord Narong (portrayed by Olivier Gourmet).
In a shocking twist, Narong’s brutal violence shatters Sam’s peaceful life. Left to pick up the pieces, Sam’s journey transforms into one of merciless vengeance, where every bone-breaking moment is a step closer to justice.
“Mayhem!” is penned by Magali Rossitto and showcases a diverse linguistic canvas, featuring dialogues in French, Thai, and English. With a runtime of 109 minutes, the film promises to keep audiences at the edge of their seats.