Kiefer Sutherlandis leading a thrilling new courtroom drama.

PEOPLE is exclusively debuting the first trailer forThe Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, the final film of director William Friedkin, whodied in August at age 87. The Oscar winner is known for films likeThe French ConnectionandThe Exorcist.

The film’s cast also includes Jason Clarke, Jake Lacy, Monica Raymund, Lewis Pullman, Jay Duplass, Tom Riley and Lance Reddick. Reddick, ofThe WireandJohn Wickfame,died in March at age 60.

Kiefer Sutherland in “The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial”.Paramount Pictures/Paramount+ with SHOWTIME

Kiefer Sutherland as Lieutenant Commander Phillip Queeg in The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, streaming on Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, 2023.

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Jake Lacy and Jason Clarke in “The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial”.Marc Carlini/Paramount+ with SHOWTIME

Jake Lacy as Lieutenant Stephen Maryk and Jason Clarke as Lieutenant Barney Greenwald in The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, streaming on Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, 2023.

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During the high-stakes trial, though, “Greenwald becomes increasingly concerned and questions if the events aboard theCainewere deemed a true mutiny or simply the courageous acts of a group of sailors who did not trust their unstable leader.”

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Stephanie Erb, Lance Reddick and Dale Dye in “The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial”.Marc Carlini/Paramount+ with SHOWTIME.

Stephanie Erb as Rear Admiral Lucille Stutz, Lance Reddick as Captain Luther Blakey and Dale Dye as Vice Admiral R.T. Dewey in The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, streaming on Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, 2023.

Marc Carlini/Paramount+ with SHOWTIME.

The movie premiered at the 80thVenice International Film Festivalearlier this year.

Sutherland, 56, remembered late director Friedkin in a statement toDeadlinein August, saying, “Working with William Friedkin was one of the great honors of my career."

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martialwill premiere on streaming and on demand for all SHOWTIME and Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers Oct. 6, before making its on-air debut on SHOWTIME Oct. 8, at 9 p.m. ET.

source: people.com