The Way Back movie poster

The Way Back

"Every loss is another fight."

March 5, 2020 1h 48m 6.6/10 (1,287 votes)

Originally released in 2020. The Way Back is a drama film. directed by Gavin O'Connor.

Starring Ben Affleck, Al Madrigal, and Michaela Watkins

Synopsis

A former basketball all-star, who has lost his wife and family foundation in a struggle with addiction, attempts to regain his soul and salvation by becoming the coach of a disparate ethnically mixed high school basketball team at his alma mater.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 5, 2020 5 years ago
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Runtime 1h 48m 108 minutes total
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User Rating 6.6/10 Good (1,287 votes)
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Budget $23M Production budget
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Box Office $14.6M 0.6x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$23,000,000
Revenue
$14,590,514

Production Companies

  • Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Pearl Street Films
  • Mayhem Pictures
  • Bron Studios

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Way Back about?

A former basketball all-star, who has lost his wife and family foundation in a struggle with addiction, attempts to regain his soul and salvation by becoming the coach of a disparate ethnically mix...

Who directed The Way Back?

The Way Back was directed by Gavin O'Connor.

How long is The Way Back?

The Way Back has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).

When was The Way Back released?

The Way Back was released on March 5, 2020 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Way Back?

The main cast of The Way Back includes Ben Affleck, Al Madrigal, Michaela Watkins, Janina Gavankar, Glynn Turman.

Is The Way Back worth watching?

The Way Back has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 1,287 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.