Nika & Madison (2026)
Fearing they won't be believed, two young Indigenous women go on the run after one's defense of the other results in a violent attack against a police officer.
- Date of release
- 2026-03-20
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Eva Thomas
Casting
- Ellyn Jade — Nika
- Star Slade — Madison
- Amanda Brugel — Detective Timmins
- Shawn Doyle — Detective Warhurst
- David Reale — PC Boyd
- Gail Maurice — Chief Sampson
- Jennifer Podemski — Alicia Hall
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: Toronto
Nika and Madison is a Canadian crime thriller film, directed by Eva Thomas and released in 2025. The film stars Ellyn Jade and Star Slade as the titular Nika and Madison, two indigenous women who are forced on the run after a police officer's attempt to sexually assault Madison leaves the officer hospitalized in a coma.
Production
The film is Thomas's solo directorial debut following the 2024 film Aberdeen, which she co-directed with Ryan Cooper. It is a feature-length expansion of her 2023 short film Redlights.
It was shot in fall 2024, in and around Toronto.
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