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The long walk

Call Number

  • DVD MYSTERY/THRILLER (CEN, EAS, OSH, POW, WSQ)

Languages

In English, French or Spanish, with optional French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, English descriptive audio.

Performers

Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Garrett Wareing, Tut Nyuot, Charlie Plummer, Ben Wang, Roman Griffin Davis, Jordan Gonzalez, Josh Hamilton, Judy Greer, Mark Hamill.

Publication Information

Santa Monica, CA : Lions Gate Entertainment, 2025.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (approximately 108 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPA rating: R; strong bloody violence, grisly images, suicide, pervasive language, and sexual references.

Summary

"How far could you go? Fifty teenage boys are about to find out in the grueling competition called The Long Walk. Overseen by the merciless Major, the contest is the ultimate expression of every man for himself. To the walk's winner will go the ultimate prize: riches beyond belief... and any wish he desires. When local kid Garraty arrives at the starting line and meets McVries, they find a moving camaraderie amidst the peril of the walk. But the soul-crushing truth remains: Only one will survive. Walk or die."--

Notes

Based on the novel by Stephen King.

DVD release of the 2025 motion picture.

Special features: "Ever onward: making The long walk" multi-part documentary ; theatrical trailers.