Fans were thrilled by the first look at Johnny Depp’s upcoming film Day Drinker, released on April 10 by Lionsgate. The photo marks Depp’s return to Hollywood after his highly publicized legal battle with his ex-wife, Amber Heard.
In the image shared by the production company on Instagram, Depp, known for his role in Pirates of the Caribbean, appears with gray hair, a beard, and mustache. He is dressed in a navy-blue suit, holding a drink and looking off-screen with a captivating expression.
The caption teased the film’s star-studded cast, which includes Depp, Penélope Cruz, Madelyn Cline, Manu Ríos, Arón Piper, Juan Diego Botto, and Anika Boyle. Day Drinker is set to be released soon.
Fans were quick to react. One commented, “Damn! He looks good with gray hair,” while another admitted, “Did not realize that was Johnny Depp till I read the caption.”
Several others expressed their excitement, with one fan saying, “We are so ready for this film. Let’s go,” and another adding, “Johnny and Penélope working together again. Yes!!”
Day Drinker is directed by Marc Webb and follows the story of a bartender on a private yacht who meets a mysterious guest. This film marks Johnny Depp’s return to the big screen after a year-long break from Hollywood.