The Long Walk
6.9/10
Rating
108 min
Runtime
2025
Release Year
Francis Lawrence
Director
Cast
Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Garrett Wareing, Tut Nyuot, Charlie Plummer
Quick Synopsis
Set in a dystopian version of 1970s America, the story follows fifty teenage boys who are compelled to participate in a brutal annual walking competition. They must keep up a minimum speed at all times, and anyone who falls behind is killed. The contest continues until only one boy is left alive, highlighting the harsh and oppressive nature of the society they live in.
Detailed Synopsis of The Long Walk
In a dystopian 1970s America, fifty teenage boys take part in a deadly annual walking contest, forced to maintain a minimum pace or be executed, until only one survivor remains.
