Pioneer Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Apr. 6, 2015

Pioneer

Release Date: Friday, December 5, 2014 Limited

Director: Erik Skjoldbjaerg

Starring: Wes Bentley • Stephen Lang • Aksel Hennie • Stephanie Sigman

R Drama N/A

2.5 / 5.0

37% WILL SEE 63% WON'T SEE

Rent or buy

Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Pioneer is set in the early 80’s, at the beginning of the Norwegian Oil Boom. Enormous oil and gas deposits are discovered in the North Sea, authorities aim to bring the oil ashore through a pipeline 500 meters deep. Petter, a professional diver, is obsessed with reaching the bottom of the Norwegian Sea. Along with his brother Knut, he has the discipline, strength and courage to take on the world’s most dangerous mission. But a sudden, tragic accident changes everything. Petter is sent on a perilous journey where he loses sight of who is pulling the strings. Gradually, he realizes that he is in way over his head and that his life is at stake.

Drama

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Who stars in Pioneer – Cast List

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Wes Bentley
... Mike

Interstellar, The Hunger Games
Stephen Lang
... Ferris

Avatar: Fire and Ash, Hellfire
A
Aksel Hennie
... Petter

Sisu, The Martian
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Stephanie Sigman
... Maria

Annabelle: Creation

Who is making Pioneer – Crew List

A look at Pioneer behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Erik Skjoldbjaerg last helmed Prozac Nation.

Director: Erik Skjoldbjaerg
Screenwriters: —

Studio: Magnolia Pictures
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Pioneer

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Aug 2014

Completed

Changed Pioneer movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for language
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Pioneer Trailers and Clips

Pioneer

Theatrical Trailer

Pioneer Release Date: When was the film released?

Pioneer was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, December 5 , 2014. There were six other movies released on the same date, including The Pyramid, Top Five and Dying of the Light. As a limited release, Pioneer was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

Pioneer DVD & Blu-ray Release Date

Pioneer is scheduled to be released on DVD and Blu-ray on Wednesday, March 10, 2015. Availability may vary by region. Pre-order your copy of Pioneer today on Amazon.

Pioneer Digital Release Date

Pioneer is coming out across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, December 5, 2014. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.