
One Mile: Chapter One
6.6
An ex-special forces father wages a one-man campaign against a violent community to bring his kidnapped daughter home.
Ember's analysis
- MoodWarm
- EnergyIntense
- PacingBrisk
- IntensityStrong
- ComplexityEasy to follow
- ViolenceGraphic
More about the film
Overview
After being released from special forces, a father tries to reconnect with his daughter by taking her on a tour of college, but they soon find themselves fighting for more than their lost relationship when a murderous cult pursues them.
What sets it apart
- Danny tracks a violent community to recover his kidnapped daughter Alex.
- Danny is an ex-special forces operative who works alone and uses his skills against the kidnappers.
- The father daughter relationship is the emotional center of a violent kidnapping and pursuit narrative.
- The keywords identify a road trip, while Danny tracks the abductors across an off-grid environment.
Films like One Mile: Chapter One, and why
- Takenshared ex-military protagonist, rescue mission, and tense action-thriller momentum
- Ransomshared father daughter bond, kidnapping crisis, and grounded revenge-driven action
- Wind Rivershared isolated protagonist, violent criminal community, and grim survival thriller atmosphere
Movie Details
- Director
- Adam Davidson
- Release Date
- 2026-02-20
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 (158)
Common questions
- What is One Mile: Chapter One about?
- An ex-special forces father wages a one-man campaign against a violent community to bring his kidnapped daughter home.
- What is One Mile: Chapter One like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of One Mile: Chapter One as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is One Mile: Chapter One violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in One Mile: Chapter One as graphic.
- Which films are like One Mile: Chapter One?
- Films with a similar feel include Taken, Ransom, and Wind River.
- How long is One Mile: Chapter One?
- One Mile: Chapter One runs 90 minutes.
- Where can I watch One Mile: Chapter One?
- In United States, One Mile: Chapter One streams on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel.
Cast
- Adam DavidsonDirector
- Ryan PhillippeDanny
- Amélie HoeferleAlex
- Sara CanningJanine
- Sage LinderLily Copeland
- Beverley ElliottAbigail Dixon
- Phil BurkeAngus
- Gabrielle JacintoCarrie
- C. Thomas HowellStanley Dixon
- Richard HarmonRay
- Michael EklundJim





















