A group of teenage boys compete in an annual contest known as "The Long Walk," where they must maintain a certain walking speed or get shot.
A group of teenage boys compete in an annual contest known as "The Long Walk," where they must maintain a certain walking speed or get shot.
(less) Director:
Francis Lawrence
Writers:
JT Mollner, Stephen King
Starring:
Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Garrett Wareing, Mark Hamill, Judy Greer, Charlie Plummer
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Review by Brian Orndorf, September 4, 2025
7 / 10
The director of “I Am Legend” and four chapters in “The Hunger Games” saga, Francis Lawrence certainly loves his stories of dystopian desperation with a little bit of gamesmanship blended into the despair. He’s fully practiced on the subject, and returns to the way of agony in “The Long Walk,” an adaptation of a 1979 Stephen King book, which followed the painful ways of a walking contest involving young men and a totalitarian government using violence and glory to maintain control over the masses. It’s a bleak study of endurance with a defined King curveball, slipping into the macabre on occas
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