After years in the twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, James becomes a sponsor to newcomer Luka. The pair bond over black coffee, trade stories and build a fragile friendship out of their shared experiences. But as Luka approaches step five – the moment of confession – dangerous truths emerge, threatening the trust on which both of their recoveries depend.
Director: Finn den HertogTop Billed Cast: Martin Freeman, Jack Lowden
National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step
2025 • Drama, Comedy • 1 h 25 min
Summary
After years in the twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, James becomes a sponsor to newcomer Luka. The pair bond over black coffee, trade stories and build a fragile friendship out of their shared experiences. But as Luka approaches step five – the moment of confession – dangerous truths emerge, threatening the trust on which both of their recoveries depend.
Director: Finn den HertogTop Billed Cast: Martin Freeman, Jack Lowden
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