Trap House(2025)

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Rated R for some strong violence/bloody images.
- Action

Release Date: Nov 14, 2025 | Wide

When a seasoned DEA agent and his partner discover that a group of audacious thieves targeting a dangerous cartel are none other than their own rebellious teenagers, they are thrust into a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. As family bonds and law enforcement collide, survival, loyalty, and unexpected alliances are tested in a violent, unpredictable chase across El Paso.

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Original Release | Nov 14, 2025

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Director & Top Cast

Arkasha Stevenson
Director

Sophia Lillis
Actor

Bobby Cannavale
Actor

Dave Bautista
Actor

Tony Dalton
Actor

Jack Champion
Actor

Kate del Castillo

Actor

Whitney Peak

Actor

Inde Navarrette

Actor

Blu del Barrio

Actor

Zaire Adams

Actor

Danny Vinson

Actor

Sarah Melissa Barker

Wife

Manny Rubio

Actor

Ammie Masterson

Actor

Anthony Pagliaro Jr.

Actor

Gjee Wade II

Albright's Husband

Randy Gonzalez

Actor

Other Details

Country of Origin: United States

Language: English

Summaries

Plot Summary

Trap House is a 2025 action thriller directed by Michael Dowse and written by Gary Scott Thompson and Tom O’Connor. The film stars Dave Bautista as DEA agent Ray Seale, alongside Bobby Cannavale as his partner, and features an ensemble cast including Jack Champion, Sophia Lillis, Whitney Peak, Tony Dalton, Inde Navarrette, Zaire Adams, Kate del Castillo, and Blu del Barrio. Set in El Paso, Texas, the story follows a seasoned DEA duo who find themselves in a surreal and dangerous situation when their teenage children and their friends begin using their parents’ own tactics and classified intelligence to pull off daring robberies against a ruthless drug cartel. What begins as mischief quickly escalates into a full-blown confrontation with a cartel’s vengeance, forcing both generations into a perilous struggle where law enforcement instincts, family loyalty, and escalating violence blur into a harrowing ordeal. Produced by Signature, Scott Free, Dogbone, and other partners, the film was released in the United States on November 14, 2025, via Aura Entertainment, with subsequent streaming availability later in the season. With its mix of action set-pieces and family-driven conflict, Trap House appeals to viewers who enjoy adrenaline-fueled thrillers with a twist on generational rivalry.

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Remarkably, much of the dialogue was written to feel intentionally unfinished, mirroring how people in high-risk environments often speak in fragments and coded language.