Reykjavik (film)

Reykjavik is an upcoming American historical political drama film written and directed by Michael Russell Gunn in his feature directorial debut.

The ensemble cast also includes Hope Davis, Branka Katić, Aya Cash, Guy Burnet, John Ross Bowie, Adrian Rawlins, and Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson.

Writer and director Michael Russell Gunn spent several years conducting research for the film.

[3][4] Guy Burnet, John Ross Bowie, Adrian Rawlins, and Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson were announced as cast members on 29 October 2024.

[3] The majority of filming will take place at Höfði, the actual site of the 1986 summit,[9][10] which cost 6.3 million krónur to rent from the city of Reykjavík.

Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev outside of Höfði on 11 October 1986
Ronald Reagan in a staff briefing with Kenneth Adelman , George Shultz , Donald Regan , Paul Nitze , Max Kampelman , Richard Perle , and John Poindexter on 12 October 1986