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VIDEO FLASH: Tommy Lee Jones, Samuel L. Jackson in The Sunset Limited, Debuting February 12 on HBO

HBO has released a trailer for the television adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s play The Sunset Limited, starring Oscar winner Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson. The movie will premiere on Saturday, February 12 at 9pm.

In the piece, Jackson will plays a man who saves another man (Jones) from throwing himself in front of a Harlem subway. The act begins an exchange of ideologies as two men from different backgrounds debate the worth of their lives.


Jones and Jackson previously worked together on Rules of Engagement.