Washington DC, Feb. 20 -- Brendan Fraser portrays General Dwight D Eisenhower at a critical point in world history in the trailer for the World War II drama 'Pressure', according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The film, directed by Anthony Maras, is scheduled to be released in theatres on May 29 by Focus Features. The cast also includes Andrew Scott, Kerry Condon, Damian Lewis and Chris Messina.

'Pressure' centres on Eisenhower (Fraser) and Royal Air Force meteorologist Captain James Stagg (Scott) as they deliberate over the risks, including volatile weather conditions, in the crucial days before the 1944 Allied invasion of Normandy, France, which marked the beginning of the liberation of Western Europe, according to The Hollywood Reporter....