Samuel Goldwyn Films has revealed the release date for its upcoming crime thriller, Tin Soldier, starring Robert De Niro and Jamie Foxx. The studio also released the film’s official trailer, featuring Scott Eastwood as a soldier on a mission to confront a dangerous cult leader.
Plot Overview and Main Characters
The film centers on a former soldier who returns to the cult compound he once left to confront the leader of the group and search for his missing wife.
“When the leader of a dangerous cult triggers a standoff with authorities, a former soldier returns to the compound he left many years prior to face down the man he used to follow and search for his missing wife,”
reads the official synopsis.
Release Dates and Key Cast Members
Tin Soldier is scheduled for a theatrical release on September 12, 2025, followed by availability on digital platforms for purchase or rental starting September 30, 2025. Scott Eastwood stars as Nash Cavanaugh, Jamie Foxx plays Bokushi, and Robert De Niro appears as Emmanuel Ashburn. Other notable cast members include John Leguizamo as Luke Dunn, Shamier Anderson as Kivon Jackson, Rita Ora as Mama Suki, Nora Arnezeder as Evoli Carmichael, Saïd Taghmaoui as Atlas, and Laurence Mason as Shinja John.
Behind the Scenes: Direction and Production
The movie is directed by Brad Furman, who co-wrote the screenplay with Pablo Fenjves and Jess Fuerst. Production credits include Jess Fuerst, Brad Furman, Steven Chasman, Keith Kjarval, and Jim Seibel. Tim Maurice-Jones is the cinematographer, and Chris Hajian composed the score. Samuel Goldwyn Films acquired the North American distribution rights in May 2024.
Anticipated Impact of Tin Soldier
Tin Soldier brings together acclaimed actors Robert De Niro and Jamie Foxx in a tense narrative involving loyalty, conflict, and mystery within a cult setting. With its September 2025 release, the film aims to attract fans of crime dramas and action thrillers. The combination of a gripping storyline and a strong cast offers significant expectations for its reception and viewership.
