"The Comeback Trail" is a 2020 comedy film directed by George Gallo. The story follows a down-on-his-luck film producer, Max Barber, played by Robert De Niro, who attempts to save his failing production company by staging an insurance scam. He plans to make a movie with a washed-up Western star, Duke Montana, portrayed by John Travolta, who is unaware of the scheme. As the plot unfolds, Max's plan takes unexpected turns, leading to a series of comedic mishaps. The film also features performances by Morgan Freeman and Kate Katzman, blending humor with themes of redemption and second chances in the world of filmmaking.