The trailer in brief
Half-brothers fight to survive Hurricane Otis in Acapulco
Benny Emmanuel and Kristyan Ferrer lead the cast
Mexican survival drama directed by Jorge Michel Grau
Streams on Netflix from 23 October 2026
Set in Acapulco as Hurricane Otis tears through the city, Surviving Hurricane Otis follows Wirpul and his half-brother as they battle to stay alive. Their bond and courage become a way of turning disaster into hope. Benny Emmanuel and Kristyan Ferrer head the cast, joined by Mónica del Carmen, Mónica Jiménez and Andrew Leland Rogers, with Jorge Michel Grau directing.
This trailer introduces the brothers and the storm that upends their lives in the Mexican coastal city. Also known as Contra el Huracán, the drama runs for 97 minutes. South African viewers can stream it on Netflix from 23 October 2026.
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