The Unholy Trinity (2025) – A Gritty Western of Vengeance and Redemption
Genre: Western, Action
Director: Richard Gray
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Samuel L. Jackson, Brandon Lessard, Tim Daly, Q’orianka Kilcher, Ethan Peck, David Arquette, Veronica Ferres, Katrina Bowden
Release Date: June 13, 2025 (U.S. Theatrical Release)
Synopsis:
Set against the rugged backdrop of 1870s Montana, The Unholy Trinity unfolds as a tale of revenge, dark secrets, and buried treasures. As Isaac Broadway faces execution for a crime he claims he didn’t commit, he entrusts his estranged son, Henry, with a final, harrowing task: to find and kill the man who framed him. This mission propels Henry into the tumultuous town of Trinity, where he becomes entangled between the steadfast lawman Gabriel Dove (Pierce Brosnan) and the enigmatic outlaw St. Christopher (Samuel L. Jackson) .
Cast Highlights:
- Pierce Brosnan as Gabriel Dove, an Irish lawman striving to uphold justice.
- Samuel L. Jackson as St. Christopher, a mysterious outlaw with a complex past.
- Brandon Lessard as Henry Broadway, a son seeking truth and vengeance.
- Tim Daly as Isaac Broadway, whose execution sets the narrative in motion.
- Q’orianka Kilcher as Running Cub, adding depth to the frontier narrative.
- Ethan Peck, David Arquette, Veronica Ferres, and Katrina Bowden in supporting roles that enrich the tapestry of this Western saga.
Notably, Pierce Brosnan’s sons, Paris and Dylan, make appearances, portraying Thomas and a pastor, respectively, adding a personal touch to the film’s ensemble .
Production Notes:
Directed by Richard Gray and penned by Lee Zachariah, the film boasts a score by Marco Beltrami and Tristan Beltrami. Filming took place in Montana under a special agreement during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike. The movie had its world premiere at the Zurich Film Festival on October 12, 2024 .
What to Expect:
The Unholy Trinity promises a blend of classic Western elements with a modern sensibility, delivering intense action sequences, moral dilemmas, and a narrative steeped in the complexities of justice and redemption.
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