THE OATH Teaser Trailer Witness the new THE OATH teaser trailer! The film, written and directed by Ike Barinholtz, stars Barinholtz, Tiffany Haddish, John Cho, Nora Dunn, and Chris Ellis. THE OATH will be released in theaters on October 12. In a politically divided America, a man struggles to make it through the Thanksgiving holiday without destroying his family.