The Way Back Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know
Their escape was just the beginning
Their escape was just the beginning
Release Date: Friday, January 21, 2011 Theaters
Director: Peter Weir
Starring: Saoirse Ronan • Colin Farrell • Ed Harris • Jim Sturgess • Mark Strong
PG-13 Drama 2 hrs, 12 m
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The lead cast starring in The Way Back.
The Outrun, Blitz
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, The Penguin (series)
Riff Raff, My Dead Friend Zoe
Apartment 7A, Geostorm
Shadow Force, The End We Start From
The The Way Back behind-the-scenes crew and production team.
The film's director Peter Weir last directed Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World and Dead Poets Society. The film's writer Peter Weir last wrote Shantaram (Series) and Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World.
What we know about the The Way Back movie production.
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UK Theatrical Trailer
When was the film released?
The Way Back was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, January 21, 2011. in around 650 theaters There were 5 other movies released on the same date, including No Strings Attached, Dhobi Ghat and The Company Men.
Added a running time of 132 minutes
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Added the US soundtrack release date of January 18, 2011
Added the US Blu-ray release date of April 19, 2011
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