Mary McDonnell Joins Star-Studded Thriller 'One Second After'

Mary McDonnell has joined the cast of the thriller film 'One Second After,' featuring Josh Holloway and Hannah John-Kamen. Directed by Scott Rogers, the film follows society's collapse after an electromagnetic pulse attack. McDonnell will play the vigilant mother-in-law, Jen, and filming begins this month.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Los Angeles | Updated: 16-09-2025 13:43 IST | Created: 16-09-2025 13:43 IST
Mary McDonnell Joins Star-Studded Thriller 'One Second After'
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Veteran Hollywood actress Mary McDonnell has signed on for the thrilling new film, 'One Second After,' joining an impressive cast that includes Josh Holloway and Hannah John-Kamen. As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, the project promises to captivate audiences with its gripping storyline.

The film, directed by Scott Rogers with a script by J Michael Straczynski, follows the chaotic aftermath of an electromagnetic pulse attack. McDonnell is set to portray Jen, the insightful mother-in-law of Holloway's character, John, who steps up to care for his daughters amid the societal turmoil.

Production of the movie is set to commence later this month, involving producers Rob Pfaltzgraff, Nick Reid, and Matt Kennedy. Alongside 'One Second After,' McDonnell's portfolio continues to expand, including a role in the 'Vision' series and her recent performance in the western drama 'Broke,' which debuted on Netflix in August.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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