Halfway to Amarillo movie poster

Halfway to Amarillo

"What happens when your characters come to life?"

August 1, 2025 1h 22m 7.8/10 (4 votes)

Released just last year. Halfway to Amarillo is a comedy/western film. directed by Burt Binder. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Peter Giles, Burt Binder, and Lindsey G. Smith

Synopsis

Michael Coleman, a struggling writer battling severe writer’s block, is racing to finish his second novel, an 1880s Western. As pressure mounts, he hits rock bottom, losing his girlfriend and his creative spark. In a surreal twist, his novel’s protagonist, outlaw Eli West, comes to life in modern-day Los Angeles. He is followed by the villainous sheriff Morgan Ambrose. As the two wreak havoc and form an unexpected romantic bond. Michael must wrangle his creations, confront his personal turmoil, and meet his looming deadline.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 1, 2025 5 months ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
User Rating 7.8/10 Great (4 votes)
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Budget $60K Production budget
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Language English Original language

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$60,000

Production Companies

  • Gravitas Ventures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Halfway to Amarillo about?

Michael Coleman, a struggling writer battling severe writer’s block, is racing to finish his second novel, an 1880s Western. As pressure mounts, he hits rock bottom, losing his girlfriend and his...

Who directed Halfway to Amarillo?

Halfway to Amarillo was directed by Burt Binder.

How long is Halfway to Amarillo?

Halfway to Amarillo has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was Halfway to Amarillo released?

Halfway to Amarillo was released on August 1, 2025 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Halfway to Amarillo?

The main cast of Halfway to Amarillo includes Peter Giles, Burt Binder, Lindsey G. Smith, Luke Jones, Frank Castillo.