Firebreak (Spanish: Cortafuego) is a 2026 Spanish psychological thriller film directed by David Victori. It stars Belén Cuesta, Enric Auquer, Joaquín Furriel, and Diana Gómez.
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Widowed Mara trips to a family summer house with her daughter Lide, her sister Elena, her brother-in-law Luis, and her nephew. Lide goes missing in the forest, while the onset of a massive wild fire complicates things.
The movie follows a family staying in a remote forest area when a massive wildfire suddenly breaks out nearby. What starts as a normal day quickly turns into a life-threatening situation.
In the middle of evacuating Lide wanders off and goes missing. Her parents look for her, call out for her. A rescue team is ready to do a search but end up cancelling it due to the fire growing even more dangerous. Elena and Louise set on finding their daughter on their own bump into Santiago, who offers to help search by driving them in his car. Elena makes a discovery and ends up accusing their friend of taking Lide, when they find Lide's bracelet in his car.
Parents Elena and Luis and aunt Mara hold Santiago hostage, believing Santiago has their daughter or did something to her.
