Revenge Comes Full Circle in Gripping Thriller "I KnowWhat We Did Last Summer"

In a thrilling new film directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, I Know What We Did Last Summer explores the devastating impact of secrets, guilt, and the heavy burden of past errors. After five lifelong friends inadvertently trigger a fatal car accident, they choose to conceal the incident, making a pact to keep their dark secret hidden. However, a year later, their past catches up with them. Someone is aware of their actions—and they are seeking revenge.

The movie features Madelyn Cline and Chase Sui Wonders, showcasing the friends as they are stalked one by one by a merciless killer. As the fear intensifies, they must face the terrifying reality: this is not just a simple act of vengeance. It’s a mystery linked to the infamous Southport Massacre of 1997, a tragedy that left lasting wounds on both the survivors and the friends themselves.

In a frantic effort to end the cycle of violence, the group seeks the help of two survivors from the notorious massacre (portrayed by Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jennifer Love Hewitt), hoping that their traumatic experiences can aid them in escaping the impending doom. Yet, as the killer draws nearer, the friends start to doubt: can they rely on their instincts, or is the real horror still lurking in the shadows?

The narrative, crafted by Leah McKendrick, Sam Lamsky and Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, delves into the chilling theme of vengeance. In this gripping tale, the friends must hurry to reveal the identity of their unyielding stalker—and confront the grim repercussions of their fateful evening.

Featuring a cast that includes Jonah Hauer-King, Tyriq Withers, Sarah Pidgeon, and Billy Campbell, What We Did Last Summer offers a novel take on the traditional thriller genre, merging suspense, horror, and emotional intensity. Enthusiasts of psychological thrillers and slasher films will find themselves captivated, as the past intertwines with the present in the most horrifying manner.

Produced by Neal H. Moritz, with Jennifer Kaytin Robinson also taking on the role of executive producer alongside Jackie Shenoo and Karina Rahardja, this film is must-see.

As the truth unfolds and the body count escalates, viewers will be left pondering just how far someone will go to safeguard their deepest secrets.

What We Did Last Summer is set to premiere in theaters this summer, Ju;y 18th, 2025.