Relay out on OTT: David Mackenzie’s action thriller film titled Relay has finally landed on Lionsgate Play (via OTTplay Premium). It features Riz Ahmed as a master fixer or broker.

Relay poster featuring Riz Ahmed and Lily James
Riz Ahmed’s Relay is now out online and is available to watch on the streaming platform in India with OTTplay Premium. Featuring Oscar winner Riz Ahmed in the lead, Relay is a critically praised action thriller that promises to take you on a wild cat-and-mouse chase. It also stars Lily James in a pivotal role as a whistleblower.
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David Mackenzie’s action thriller film titled Relay has finally landed on Lionsgate Play (via OTTplay Premium). The movie marked its OTT premiere, or digital debut, after nearly three months of its theatrical premiere. Starring Riz Ahmed as a smart fixer with a strict code of conduct, Relay is a gripping thriller packed with action and layered characters. Not just English, Relay is accessible to watch in various audios like Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu for a global audience and reach.
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Relay, written by Justin Piasecki, revolves around a master fixer or broker whose strict rules melt down when a whistleblower, Sarah (Lily James), asks him to protect her against the corrupt officials and their deadly trap. As Relay drops on Lionsgate Play (accessible via OTTplay Premium), get ready to get tangled in a world where secret identity and online transactions make it impossible to trace people. Ash is set to run the deadliest relay of his career!
Relay stars Rizwan Ahmed (aka Riz) as a broker who eases the communication between corrupt organisations and their whistleblowers who threaten to unveil their identity. Riz plays Ash, who maintains a strict protocol via the eponymous channel for the deaf, until he encounters Sarah, who asks him to save her life. Lily James plays Sarah, and Sam Worthington plays the lead antagonist. Relay first premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2024 and garnered acclaim for its story and performances.
Relay minted $4 million at the box office as it was released in August 2025. With a worldwide OTT premiere, Riz Ahmed’s fascinating actioner is now available to watch online.
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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