Whiteout

Whiteout follows three men who flee a Russian labor camp and attempt to travel home. Their journey through the dangerous wilderness becomes a brutal struggle for survival as they face both the harsh environment and internal conflicts within the group. One member takes a leadership role to guide the others toward freedom, though they soon realize the reality of their situation is far more difficult than they anticipated.

This Canadian crime thriller was directed by Derek Barnes, who also co-wrote the screenplay alongside James McDougall and Douglas Nyback. It is the first of two films directed by Barnes in 2025, followed by Hunting Grounds. The movie features a cast including James McDougall, Douglas Nyback, Joel Labelle, Ian Matthews, Dru Viergever, and Jonathan Goad. On TMDB, the film has a rating of 6.1/10 based on 29 votes.