Iron Lung

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Iron Lung
R
Horror
Sci-Fi
Release Date
January 30, 2026
Runtime
127 Minutes
Director
Mark Fischbach

Cast

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    Mark Fischbach
    Speaker #2 (Voice)
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    Caroline Kaplan

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Iron Lung is a film set in a post-apocalyptic future where a convict is tasked with exploring a blood ocean on a desolate moon. Utilizing a small submarine called the Iron Lung, he navigates the aftermath of the Quiet Rapture, which caused the disappearance of stars and habitable planets.

Writers
Mark Fischbach
Writers
Mark Fischbach

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