The Way Back (2010)
Movie 2h 13m ★ 7.0/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, pure adrenaline, teach me something
Released in 2010, The Way Back is an adventure, drama and history movie. It is directed by Peter Weir. The cast includes Ed Harris, Colin Farrell and Mark Strong. The running time is 2h 13m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.0 out of 10.
Synopsis
A small band of multicultural convicts stages a daring escape from a WWII-era Siberian gulag, and embarks on a treacherous journey across five countries in a desperate race for freedom and survival.
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Cast & crew
- Peter WeirDirector
- Ed Harrisas Mr. Smith
- Colin Farrellas Valka
- Mark Strongas Andrei Khabarov
- Saoirse Ronanas Irena Zielińska
- Dragoș Bucuras Zoran
- Jim Sturgessas Janusz Wieszczek
- Alexandru Potoceanas Tomasz Horodinsky
- Gustaf Skarsgårdas Andrejs Voss
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Questions about The Way Back
- What genre is The Way Back?
- The Way Back is categorised as Adventure, Drama, History.
- Who stars in The Way Back?
- Ed Harris, Colin Farrell, Mark Strong, Saoirse Ronan, Dragoș Bucur appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Way Back?
- Peter Weir directed The Way Back.
- How long is The Way Back?
- The Way Back runs for 2h 13m (133 minutes).
- Is The Way Back worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Way Back?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
