National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step Summary

After years in the twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, James becomes a sponsor to newcomer Luka. The pair bond over black coffee, trade stories and build a fragile friendship out of their shared experiences. But as Luka approaches step five – the moment of confession – dangerous truths emerge, threatening the trust on which both of their recoveries depend.

Official Release Date

The scheduled release date for National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step is November 27, 2025.

Full Movie Cast

Martin Freeman, Jack Lowden

Production & Crew Details

Genre: Drama, Comedy
Director: Finn den Hertog
Writer: David Ireland
Producer:
Production Companies: National Theatre of Scotland, National Theatre, Playful Productions, Neal Street Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Runtime: 85 minutes
Worth (Budget): $0
TMDB Rating: N/A