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Frontier Crucible

Frontier Crucible

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Frontier Crucible

"You don't have to die to go to hell."

2025

2h 5m

6.7(13 votes)

Western

Thriller

Overview

In 1870s Arizona Territory, a desperately needed wagon full of medical supplies falls victim to an Apache attack. The only man who can guide it through is Merrick Beckford, but in order to get there, he’ll need to enlist the help of a trio of dangerous outlaws hellbent on survival. When they accidentally kill an Apache scout, all bets are off, and survival is the name of the game.

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Bonfire Legend

Well Go USA Entertainment

Running Wild Films

Voltage Pictures

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Myles Clohessy

Myles Clohessy

Merrick Beckford

Mary Stickley

Mary Stickley

Valerie

Armie Hammer

Armie Hammer

Edmund

William H. Macy

William H. Macy

Major O'Rourke

Thomas Jane

Thomas Jane

Mule

Ryan Masson

Ryan Masson

Billy

Eli Brown

Eli Brown

Jeff

Zane Holtz

Zane Holtz

Eddie Spears

Eddie Spears

Joshua Odjick

Joshua Odjick

Creative team

Directed by: Travis Mills
Written by: S. Craig Zahler
Produced by: Travis Mills
David Guglielmo

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