Nicolas Cage continues to garner increasingly diverse roles in major productions or small independent films. At these hours, Official trailer for Butcher’s Crossing, a Western that premiered at the Toronto Film Festival and the Rome Film Festival last year. The feature film will be shown in American theaters starting The 20th of October – distributed by Film Saban – It is unclear when or how international distribution will occur.

Butcher’s Crossing – Plot and cast of the western starring Nicolas Cage

Based on the novel Butcher’s Crossing The feature film by John Edward Williams, set around 1870, tells the story Will Andrews, who decides to leave Harvard after three years and head West in search of adventure. Thus, he will find himself in Butcher’s Crossing (Colorado), a camp of rude people accustomed to living in the wilderness. One of them, Millercan convince him join the buffalo hunt in the valley of the Rocky Mountains, untouched by man. However, Will soon finds himself facing a different reality than he imagined, finding himself embroiled in a dangerous and obsessive hunt that will force him to change his mind about his country.

Described as a Bildungsroman and chronicle of the end of an era, Butcher’s Crossing offers Nicolas Cage an opportunity to once again create a character who is terrifying and shocking, but at times extremely funny. A deeply human and concrete threat, a far cry from the fun-loving Dracula he’s recently played. Renfield. After a period of instability, the star returned to the spotlight with Pig – Rob’s plan and currently has many projects in development, some of which will be released soon: psychological thriller Long legs – director son of art Oz Perkins -, Arcadian – action/horror by Ben Brewer -, pension plan, Surfer, continuation of the cult Lord of War and horror comedy A24 Dream scenario. It debuted in the US in July. Sympathy for DeviL. Instead, we end up with Will Andrews. Fred Hechingerface of the trilogy Fear Street Netflix and series White Lotusalso expected in the comic book movie Kraven – Hunter and no Gladiator 2. The cast is then completed by Jeremy Bobb. Rachel Keller, Xander Berkeley and Paul Raci. Butcher’s Crossing The film is directed by Gabe Polsky, who also co-wrote the script with Liam Satre-Meloy. So all that remains is to wait for further updates on Release date in Italy.