Relay OTT release date in India, plot, cast and more about Riz Ahmed’s thriller

Relay OTT release: David Mackenzie’s action thriller starring Riz Ahmed is finally gearing up for its digital premiere. The gripping action saga is all set to drop online after three months.

Relay OTT release date

Relay OTT release date: Academy Award winner Riz Ahmed headlines this action film with Lily James. Packed with a thrilling and suspense-laden narrative, Relay is a great pick for a dull day. The movie is now gearing up for its digital premiere on Lionsgate Play (via OTTplay Premium), and here’s everything you need to know before it lands on the streaming giant.

When and where to watch Relay

David Mackenzie’s action thriller starring Riz Ahmed is finally gearing up for its digital premiere. The gripping action saga is all set to drop online after a theatrical release in August. Relay is slated to premiere on Lionsgate Play (accessible via OTTplay Premium) on November 21. The movie will now be accessible globally for a wider reach as the streaming giant offers to showcase it with multiple audio options like English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.

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Sharing the exciting announcement with the poster of Relay, Lionsgate Play dropped an Instagram post and wrote, “In a world where corporate secrets are currency, he was untraceable. Now the signal is broken, and the fixer must run the deadliest relay of his career. Relay, starring Riz Ahmed, is coming to Lionsgate Play on November 21st!”

Relay cast and plot

Relay features Rizwan Ahmed (aka Riz) as a broker or fixer who acts as a middle person for the whistleblowers and their corrupt organizations. Riz’s character uses a secret identity through the eponymous service for the hearing impaired.

Lily James and Sam Worthington are also part of the star-studded ensemble, with Lily as a whistleblower who faces threats due to her deeds. After a world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in September last year, Relay was released theatrically on August 22, 2025, and opened to positive reviews.

In the trailer, we meet a young man who goes against the odds to protect his client even if it means breaking the rules. From the high-octane cat-and-mouse chase to the car stunts, Relay will keep you hooked with its suspense-driven narrative and layered characters.

FAQs:

Q.How to watch Relay online?

A. Relay is set to premiere online on Lionsgate Play (OTTplay Premium) on November 21.

Q. Who plays the lead in Relay?
A. Relay features Oscar-winning actor Riz Ahmed as a fixer alongside Lily James.

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