The Decoy is a 2006 English-language Western film written by Justin Kreinbrink and Tara Kreinbrink. The movie is directed by Justin Kreinbrink and produced by Justin Kreinbrink, Erin Benzenhoefer and John Higgins. A deputy must escort a longtime friend to be hanged for the crime of murdering his wife's parents. Along the way he discovers the startling truth about the murders, and is forced to face the real danger. The decoy stars Justin Kreinbrink in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Howard Allen, Susan Arnold, John Michael Bartish, Leonard Batson, Tom Bushee and Amos Carver. The music was composed by Charles David Denler. Cinematography was done by Damon Mosier and David E. Valdez and editing by Erin Benzenhoefer, John Higgins, Justin Kreinbrink and Damon Mosier. The film has a running time of 109 min.