The Comeback Trail (2020 film)

The Comeback Trail
Release poster
Directed byGeorge Gallo
Screenplay by
  • George Gallo
  • Josh Posner
Based onThe Comeback Trail
by Harry Hurwitz
Produced by
  • Philip Kim
  • Patrick Hibler
  • Joy Sirott Hurwitz
  • Julie Lott Gallo
  • Richard Salvatore
  • David E. Ornston
Starring
CinematographyLukasz Bielan
Edited byJohn M. Vitale
Music byAldo Shllaku
Production
companies
  • March On Productions
  • Alla Prima
  • Bay Point Media
  • Capstone Global
  • Sprockefeller Pictures
Distributed by
Release dates
  • October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09) (Monte Carlo)
  • February 25, 2025 (2025-02-25) (United States)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$2.4 million

The Comeback Trail is a 2020 American crime comedy film directed by George Gallo and written by Gallo and Josh Posner, based on the 1982 film of the same name by Harry Hurwitz. It stars Robert De Niro, Tommy Lee Jones, Morgan Freeman, Zach Braff, and Emile Hirsch.

The film premiered at the 2020 Monte-Carlo Comedy Film Festival. It was released in theatres and on video on demand in the United States on February 25, 2025, by Cloudburst Entertainment and Decal Releasing.