Netflix Releases NYC Nightlife Drama Black Rabbit September 18

Netflix's limited series "Black Rabbit," premiering on September 18, 2025, stars Jason Bateman and Jude Law as brothers navigating the high-pressure nightlife scene of New York City. Bateman plays Vince, whose unexpected return to the business disrupts the life of his brother Jake, portrayed by Law, the charismatic owner of an exclusive lounge aiming to become New York's hottest spot. The series explores themes of family, identity, and ambition, focusing on the emotional and psychological tension between the siblings as old traumas resurface, threatening their business and lives. Bateman also directs the first two episodes and serves as an executive producer alongside Law, with additional episodes directed by Laura Linney, Ben Semanoff, and Justin Kurzel. The supporting cast includes Cleopatra Coleman, Amaka Okafor, Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Troy Kotsur, Abbey Lee, and others, while creators Zach Baylin and Kate Susman helm the project. "Black Rabbit" promises a gritty, stylish thriller combining emotional intensity with a slow-burning suspense set against the chaotic glamour of New York nightlife.