🎥 The Long-Awaited Adaptation Is Finally Here
The Long Walk is one of Stephen King’s earliest written novels, but it’s never hit the screen—until now.
And let me tell you, this ain’t just another King adaptation.
Lionsgate is bringing the dystopian thriller to theaters this fall, and it’s being directed by none other than Francis Lawrence, the mastermind behind The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Mockingjay.
Yes, the man knows how to build intensity.
This one’s shaping up to be dark, emotional, and completely unrelenting.
Just the way we like our Stephen King stories.
📅 Release Date & Where to Watch
- Release Date: September 12
- Where to Watch: Exclusively in theaters via Lionsgate
📚 What’s The Long Walk About?
Picture this: 100 teen boys. A walking competition like no other. The rules? Keep walking above a certain speed or get eliminated—permanently.
No breaks, no sleep, no mercy. Only one will survive.
Based on King’s chilling novel (written under his pseudonym Richard Bachman), The Long Walk isn’t just a physical challenge—it’s a psychological nightmare.
And in the hands of Francis Lawrence, you know this is gonna hit hard.
🌟 The Cast Is Packed With Fresh Faces & Familiar Faves
The cast is stacked with rising stars and seasoned vets:
- Cooper Hoffman
- David Jonsson
- Garrett Wareing
- Tut Nyuot
- Charlie Plummer
- Ben Wang
- Roman Griffin Davis
- Jordan Gonzalez
- Joshua Odjick
- Josh Hamilton
- Judy Greer
- Mark Hamill (Yes, that Mark Hamill.)
With this mix of talent and storytelling firepower, The Long Walk is shaping up to be one of the most gripping thrillers of the year.
🎬 Watch The Trailer
👀 Are You Ready For The Long Walk?
If you’re a Stephen King fan, a sucker for dystopian thrillers, or just ready to watch something that’ll have you questioning your own limits, The Long Walk is about to take you there.
September 12—mark your calendar.
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