The Long Walk

Name: The Long Walk
Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror
Released: 2025-09-10
Rating: 94
Cast: Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Garrett Wareing, Ben Wang, Tut Nyuot

The task is simple: walk or die.

September 20251h 48mScience Fiction Thriller Horror

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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.

Actors

Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Garrett Wareing, Ben Wang, Tut Nyuot

Director

Francis Lawrence

Where to Watch

United States

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@jessyg305

May 21, 2026

94%

Extra Buttery

You think a movie about walking would be boring, but Stephen King has a way of making things entertaining. It was great from start to finish! It paces well while leaving you with the shock that King always tends to leave you with.