Francis Lawrence's dystopian survival movie The Long Walk is set in a desperate, destitute America with its origins in tragedy and violence. A direct adaptation of Stephen King's 1979 novel of the same name , The Long Walk preserves the motifs and powerful themes of King's original story, although there are some narrative departures that enhance the cinematic experience.

The gut-wrenching thriller stars Cooper Hoffman and David Jonsson as two of the young men selected to compete in a contest to the death, in which representatives from each state in America walk as far as they can, with the last man standing winning untold riches and one wish that must be granted. The contest is broadcast nationally, and is intended to inspire American workers to be productive.

The contest is re

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