The Walk

2023Movie1 h 20 min

80
GreatGoodWatch score
80
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Asil is a young Syrian refugee awaiting documents in Turkey while processing the trauma of losing her home and family.

Good for

  • Teens
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Thought-provoking

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Not for laughs.

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Directed by
Tamara Kotevska
Written by
Dan Crane

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Facts

November 9, 2023 · 1 h 20 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released
November 9, 2023
Runtime
1 h 20 min
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Documentary
Original language
Arabic
Made in
North Macedonia, United Kingdom, United States
Available in
4 countries

Tropes

Agony of the Feet, Failed a Spot Check, Doing It for the Art +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Walk?"

Questions about The Walk

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Where can I stream The Walk?

In the United States, you can rent or buy The Walk from Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Walk worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 8).

Is The Walk plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Walk in English?

Arabic

No, it was made in Arabic.

What tropes does The Walk use?

Agony of the FeetFailed a Spot CheckDoing It for the ArtBittersweet EndingTightrope WalkingShoo Out the ClownsHiding Behind the Language BarrierDon't Look DownAlliterative NameThe '70sKarma HoudiniCovers Always Lieand 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 tropes for it, including Agony of the Feet, Failed a Spot Check, and Doing It for the Art.