A new Western film titled “Broken Trail” is currently in production in Arkansas, helmed by director Johnny Remo and his Skipstone Pictures. The film is set in 1875 and follows the story of Katherine, whose life is turned upside down when her husband is murdered by the treacherous Colonel Davis.
The film stars Rumer Willis as Katherine, Gbenga Akkinagbe as John Scobell, Jeff Fahey as Colonel Davis, and Graham Greene in a supporting role. Willis, known for her work in “Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood” and “Empire,” takes on the challenging role of Katherine, a woman seeking justice for her husband’s death. Akkinagbe, Fahey, and Greene bring depth to their respective characters, adding layers to the intricate storyline.
As Katherine navigates her grief and seeks vengeance for her husband’s murder, she crosses paths with John Scobell, a former Pinkerton Agent with a troubled past. Despite their differences, Katherine and John form an unlikely alliance driven by a shared desire for retribution. The film explores themes of justice, redemption, and the power of forgiveness in the face of adversity.
Director Johnny Remo, along with writer Daniel Backman, has crafted a compelling narrative that promises to captivate audiences. The ensemble cast, including Eric Nelsen, James Landry Hebert, Jeremy Sumpter, and Connor Eterson, brings the story to life with their performances. Remo, who also serves as the film’s producer, has a successful track record with Skipstone Pictures, producing films like “Hellfire” and “The Tower” with notable actors.
Closing Thoughts
“We are beyond excited to start shooting ‘Broken Trail’ and bring this powerful story to the screen,” said director Johnny Remo. The film promises to be a thrilling Western drama that delves into the complexities of love, loss, and the pursuit of justice. With a talented cast and a dedicated crew, “Broken Trail” is poised to make a lasting impact on the Western genre.
“Broken Trail” is a film that holds great promise, with its intriguing storyline, talented cast, and experienced production team. As the Western genre continues to captivate audiences, this new addition is sure to stand out for its unique narrative and impactful performances. Stay tuned for more updates on the release of “Broken Trail” and be prepared to embark on a cinematic journey unlike any other.