Michael Keaton is set to direct and star opposite Morgan Freeman in Rode to Ruin.

Keaton will portray retired Marshal Henry Tillman, and Freeman is a wanted outlaw named Joseph Mulberry. The U.S. Marshal searched forty years for his wife’s killer, and the cold trail finally heats up and leads him to an aging outlaw losing his memory – and to a buried truth neither man may survive.

The original Western thriller written by R. Dean McCreary.

Rode to Ruin will be produced by Lori McCreary, Michael Keaton, Kelly Mendelsohn, and Gary Lucchesi. The film is a production of Revelations Entertainment and George & Leona Productions. 

Deadline first reported on the film.