Butcher's Crossing Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Sep. 19, 2023

Butcher's Crossing

Release Date: Friday, October 20, 2023 Limited

Director: Gabe Polsky

Starring: Nicolas Cage • Rachel Keller • Xander Berkeley • Fred Hechinger Jeremy Bobb • Paul Raci

R Drama 1 hr, 45 m

87% WILL SEE 13% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: An epic adventure based on the 1960 revisionist Western novel by John Williams. Set in 1870s America, the film focuses on a man who forsakes his Harvard education to move to the small Kansas town of Butcher's Crossing. There, he joins the hunt for one of the last great buffalo herds.

Drama Western Adaptation

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Who stars in Butcher's Crossing – Cast List

Nicolas Cage
Madden, Kick-Ass
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Rachel Keller
A Man Called Otto, Chestnut
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Xander Berkeley
No Address, Rust
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Fred Hechinger Jeremy Bobb
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Paul Raci
The Mother, Sound of Metal
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Amber Rose Mason
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Jesse Cilio

Who is making Butcher's Crossing – Crew List

A look at Butcher's Crossing behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Gabe Polsky last helmed Red Penguins and Red Army. The film's writer Gabe Polsky last penned Red Army.

Director: Gabe Polsky
Screenwriter: Gabe Polsky
Producer: Molly Conners

Studios: Saban Films
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Butcher's Crossing

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Sep 2021

Completed

Changed Butcher's Crossing movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Jun 2009

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for language, some violence/bloody images and brief sexual content
Runtime: 1 hr, 45 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Butcher's Crossing Trailers and Clips

Butcher's Crossing

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Butcher's Crossing Release Date: When was the film released?

Butcher's Crossing was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, October 20 , 2023. There were 19 19 other movies released on the same date, including Killers of the Flower Moon, The Post and Night of the Hunted. As a limited release, Butcher's Crossing was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The estimated home release date for Butcher's Crossing is currently being determined. Stay tuned!