Samuel L. Jackson stars in action thriller The Beast

The upcoming action thriller ‘The Beast’, directed by Renny Harlin, features Samuel L. Jackson as the President of the United States. The plot centers on a coordinated coup attempt by an unidentified militia against the U.S. government.

During the attack, the President is forced to take control of the presidential limousine, known as ‘The Beast’. While attempting to survive, protect an injured Secret Service agent played by Joel Kinnaman, and reunite with his wife, the President must utilize the vehicle’s highly classified offensive capabilities. The film is scheduled for a theatrical release on October 9.