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6.8 / 10(208 votes)IMDb20242h 19mUnited States of America

Rust

“Redemption isn't given, it's taken.”

Synopsis

Infamous outlaw Harland Rust breaks his estranged grandson Lucas out of prison, after Lucas is convicted to hang for an accidental murder. The two must outrun legendary U.S Marshal Wood Helm and bounty hunter Fenton "Preacher" Lang who are hot on their tails. Deeply buried secrets rise from the ashes and an unexpected familial bond begins to form as the mismatched duo tries to survive the merciless American Frontier.

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Rust | 2025 | @SignatureUK Trailer | Alec Baldwin, Travis Fimmel WesternOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2025-05-23

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

EnergaCAMERIMAGE International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

November 20, 2024

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

May 21, 2025

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Joel Souza
Screenplay & Story
Joel Souza
Original Score
Lilie Bytheway-Hoy
Original Title
Rust
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 19m
Production Studios
El Dorado Pictures, Cavalry Media, BondIt Media Capital, Highland Film Group

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Joel Souza

Screenplay & Story

Joel Souza, Alec Baldwin

Original Score & Music

Lilie Bytheway-Hoy

Director of Photography

Halyna Hutchins, Bianca Cline

Film Editing

David Andalman

Producers

Matthew Hutchins, Matt Delpiano, Tyler Gould, Nathan Klingher, Ryan Donnell Smith

Department Leadership Roster

Bryan Norvelle

Production Design

Halyna Hutchins

Halyna Hutchins

Director of Photography

Matt Delpiano

Producer

Nathan Klingher

Producer

Ryan Donnell Smith

Producer

Ryan Winterstern

Producer

Terese Davis

Costume Design

Allan Graf

Allan Graf

Stunt Coordinator

Grant Hill

Grant Hill

Producer

Bianca Cline

Director of Photography

Christine Brandt

Production Design

Joel Souza

Joel Souza

Screenplay

Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin

Producer

Joel Souza

Joel Souza

Director

Anjul Nigam

Anjul Nigam

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Content Warning Elements:
ViolenceInjury

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)M

Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

Violence • Injury

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Rust.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rust

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Rust about?

Infamous outlaw Harland Rust breaks his estranged grandson Lucas out of prison, after Lucas is convicted to hang for an accidental murder. The two must outrun legendary U.S Marshal Wood Helm and bounty hunter Fenton "Preacher" Lang who are hot on their tails. Deeply buried secrets rise from the ashes and an unexpected familial bond begins to form as the mismatched duo tries to survive the merciless American Frontier.

Who directed Rust?

Rust was directed by Joel Souza.

Who stars in Rust?

The principal cast of Rust includes Alec Baldwin, Josh Hopkins, Patrick Scott McDermott, Travis Fimmel, Frances Fisher.

When was Rust released and how long is it?

Rust was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 2h 19m.

Who composed the musical score for Rust?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Rust was composed by Lilie Bytheway-Hoy.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Rust?

Rust holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).