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Walking Out

2017 · 96 min

A tense, emotionally raw survival story that immerses you in harsh wilderness and a strained father-son bond.

Directed by
Alex Smith, Andrew J. Smith
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Starring
Matt Bomer, Josh Wiggins, Bill Pullman
Tagline
Survival Runs In Their Blood
Overview
A city teen travels to Montana to go hunting with his estranged father, only for the strained trip to become a battle for survival when they encounter a grizzly bear.

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Directed by
Alex Smith, Andrew J. Smith
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Starring
Matt Bomer, Josh Wiggins, Bill Pullman
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • parenthood
  • family
  • grief
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • wilderness
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror3
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight8

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Genres
adventure, drama, thriller, mystery
Directed by
Alex Smith, Andrew J. Smith
Written by
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Starring
Matt Bomer, Josh Wiggins, Bill Pullman, Alex Neustaedter, Lily Gladstone, Ken White, Scott McMillion
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
96 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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