The Comeback Trail
“Hollywood has never pulled a stunt like this!”
Synopsis
Two movie producers who owe money to the mob set up their aging movie star for an insurance scam to try and save themselves. But they wind up getting more than they ever imagined.
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The Comeback Trail - Official Trailer (2020) Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman, Tommy Lee Jones
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-09-04
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Robert De Niro
Max Barber
Morgan Freeman
Reggie Fontaine
Tommy Lee Jones
Duke Montana
Zach Braff
Walter Creason
Emile Hirsch
James Moore
Kate Katzman
Megan Albert
Patrick Muldoon
Frank Pierce
Malcolm Barrett
Xavier Clay
Eddie Griffin
Devon
Vincent Spano
Joey Silva
Blerim Destani
Boris
Frances Lee McCain
Marge (Old Actress)
Julie Lott Gallo
Sophie Renee
Melissa Greenspan
Tina Blair
Jermaine Washington
Kenny
Desiree Geraldine
Lori Jones
Morse Bicknell
German Director
Paul Witten
Danny
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 23, 2021
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 4, 2021
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Gallo
- Screenplay & Story
- Josh Posner, George Gallo
- Original Score
- Aldo Shllaku
- Original Title
- The Comeback Trail
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Budget
- $25M
- Production Studios
- Cloudburst Entertainment, Alla Prima Productions, Don Kee Productions, Ingenious Media, Living the Dream Films, Lucky 13 Productions, March On Productions, Rapid Farms Productions, Scoring Berlin, Sprockefeller Pictures, StoryBoard Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Gallo
Josh Posner, George Gallo
Aldo Shllaku
Lucas Bielan
Patrick Hibler, Joy Sirott Hurwitz, Joel Michaely, Jordan Bouderau, Julie Lott Gallo
Department Leadership Roster
Patrick Hibler
Producer
Joy Sirott Hurwitz
Producer
Melissa Vargas
Costume Design
Lucas Bielan
Director of Photography
Aldo Shllaku
Original Music Composer
George Gallo
Director
Josh Posner
Writer
George Gallo
Writer
Julie Lott Gallo
Producer
David E. Ornston
Producer
Richard Salvatore
Producer
Stephen J. Lineweaver
Production Design
Phil Kim
Producer
Joe Lemmon
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Comeback Trail
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What is The Comeback Trail about?
Two movie producers who owe money to the mob set up their aging movie star for an insurance scam to try and save themselves. But they wind up getting more than they ever imagined.
Who directed The Comeback Trail?
The Comeback Trail was directed by George Gallo.
Who stars in The Comeback Trail?
The principal cast of The Comeback Trail includes Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman, Tommy Lee Jones, Zach Braff, Emile Hirsch.
When was The Comeback Trail released and how long is it?
The Comeback Trail was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for The Comeback Trail?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Comeback Trail was composed by Aldo Shllaku.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Comeback Trail?
The Comeback Trail holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: 14A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).