Rust (2022)

Rust is an upcoming American Western film written and directed by Joel Souza. It is based on a story created by Souza and Alec Baldwin, who stars alongside Travis Fimmel, Brady Noon, Frances Fisher, and Jensen Ackles. In October 2021, production of the movie was halted after Baldwin discharged a prop gun on the set, wounding Souza and killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
==Premise==
Harland Rust is an outlaw with a bounty on his head. When his 13-year-old grandson Lucas is convicted of accidental murder and sentenced to hang, Rust travels to Kansas to break him out of prison. Together, the two fugitives must outrun the legendary U.S. Marshal Wood Helm and bounty-hunter Fenton "Preacher" Lang.
==Cast==
* Alec Baldwin as Harland Rust
* Travis Fimmel as Fenton "Preacher" Lang
* Brady Noon as Lucas
* Frances Fisher as Lucas' great aunt
* Jensen Ackles as U.S. Marshal Wood Helm
== Production ==
On May 29, 2020, it was announced that Alec Baldwin would star and produce Rust, a Western based on a story he created with Joel Souza, who wrote the screenplay and directs. In September 2021, Travis Fimmel, Brady Noon, and Frances Fisher joined the cast. Jensen Ackles was cast in October 2021. Filming began that same month in New Mexico.
On October 21, 2021, at the Bonanza Creek Ranch, Baldwin discharged a prop gun, accidentally killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins to death and wounding director Joel Souza. Hutchins was transported to the University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque where she was pronounced dead. No charges have been filed and production has been halted.
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Category:American films
Category:English-language films
Category:American Western (genre) films
Category:Upcoming films
Category:Films shot in New Mexico