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Savage Salvation

"Payback is dirty."

Movie R 2022 1h 41m 6.2 /10
Directed by Randall Emmett

After years battling addiction, Shelby John and Ruby Red try to start over in a quiet town. Their plans are shattered when Ruby is found dead on their porch, leaving Shelby with nothing but fury and a sense of responsibility. He targets the drug dealers who supplied Ruby, moving from one... Read more

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Streaming availability last verified: February 03, 2026

About Savage Salvation

After years battling addiction, Shelby John and Ruby Red try to start over in a quiet town. Their plans are shattered when Ruby is found dead on their porch, leaving Shelby with nothing but fury and a sense of responsibility. He targets the drug dealers who supplied Ruby, moving from one confrontation to the next with reckless intensity. Armed with a nail gun and a heater of adrenaline, Shelby tears into the town's criminal underworld, closing in on a figure known as Coyote. Sheriff Church, a steady anchor in law and order, races to stop this escalating vigilante justice before the violence spills past control. The tone stays tense as the violence climbs, testing the boundaries of loyalty and sanity until a moment of reckoning feels inevitable.

Directed by Randall Emmett from an original screenplay by Adam Taylor Barker and Chris Sivertson, Savage Salvation arrived in 2022 as a lean low budget thriller anchored by a recognizable cast and a push toward muscular, no frills action tonight.

Box office details are not widely reported for Savage Salvation reflecting its limited release and modest footprint in theaters and streaming. No widely circulated worldwide grosses are documented, and public tracking across platforms remains inconsistent in several regional markets overall.

No major awards or nominations are listed for Savage Salvation. The presence of Robert De Niro and John Malkovich drew interest, yet the title did not become a fixture on awards circuits or notable film festivals, and distribution remained limited outside mainstream channels. The case has sparked budget talk online.

Reception and themes: Critics describe a blunt brisk pace that puts grief and addiction at the core of a vigilante arc, while Sheriff Church stands as a counterforce to violence. The film raises questions about revenge, responsibility, and the cost of unchecked acts, leaving viewers to weigh mercy against justice.

Details

Release Date
December 02, 2022
Runtime
1h 41m
Rating
R
User Ratings
269 votes
Type
Movie
Genres
Thriller
Country
Canada
Studio
River Bay Films +4 more
Budget
$85,645
External Links
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Cast

Jack Huston

Jack Huston

Shelby John

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Sheriff Church

John Malkovich

John Malkovich

Peter

Willa Fitzgerald

Willa Fitzgerald

Ruby Red

Quavo

Quavo

Coyote

Meadow Williams

Meadow Williams

Detective Zeppelin

Swen Temmel

Swen Temmel

Elvis Kincaid

Noel Gugliemi

Noel Gugliemi

Silas (as Noel G.)

Jonny Orsini

Jonny Orsini

Skeeter

Dale Dickey

Dale Dickey

Greta

Director: Randall Emmett

Written by: Adam Taylor Barker, Chris Sivertson

Frequently Asked Questions

Savage Salvation is not currently available on streaming subscription services, but you can rent or buy it on Apple iTunes, Google Play, Vudu, and Amazon Video.

Yes, you can rent on Apple iTunes, Google Play, Vudu, and Amazon Video or buy on Apple iTunes, Google Play, Vudu, and Amazon Video.

With a rating of 6.2/10 from 269 viewers, Savage Salvation is considered decent by viewers and may be worth checking out.

After years battling addiction, Shelby John and Ruby Red try to start over in a quiet town. Their plans are shattered when Ruby is found dead on their porch, leaving Shelby with nothing but fury and a sense of responsibility. He targets the drug dealers who supplied Ruby, moving from one confront...

Savage Salvation stars Jack Huston, Robert De Niro, John Malkovich, Willa Fitzgerald, and Quavo.

Savage Salvation was directed by Randall Emmett.

Savage Salvation was released on December 02, 2022.

Savage Salvation is a Thriller film.

Jack Huston plays Shelby John.

Robert De Niro plays Sheriff Church.

Shelby John and Ruby Red are hoping for a fresh start after addiction. When Ruby is found dead on their porch, Shelby goes on a vengeful killing spree against her dealers with a nail gun, as he hunts down crime lord Coyote and Sheriff Church races to stop him before the town erupts.

Randall Emmett directed the film. It was created by Adam Taylor Barker and Chris Sivertson.