The Walk tells the story of Boston Irish cop Bill Coughlin as he is faced with fierce social pressure after being assigned to protect black high school students as they are bused into all-white South Boston High during the court-ordered forced integration of the Boston School System in 1974 which resulted in brutal violence and city-wide protests.
The Walk is a period drama film based on true events about Boston’s 1974 desegregation busing. Directed by Daniel Adams from a script he co-wrote with George Powell, the film stars Jeremy Piven, Justin Chatwin, Malcolm McDowell, Katie Douglas, Terrence Howard, Sally Kirkland, Lovie Simone, Thomas Francis Murphy, William Mark McCullough and Maggie Wagner.
The Walk (2022)
Directed by: Daniel Adams
Starring: Jeremy Piven, Justin Chatwin, Malcolm McDowell, Katie Douglas, Terrence Howard, Sally Kirkland, Lovie Simone, Thomas Francis Murphy, William Mark McCullough, Maggie Wagner
Screenplay by: Daniel Adams, George Powell
Production Design by: Timotheus Davis
Cinematography by: Don E. Fauntleroy
Film Editing by: Justin Williams
Costume Design by: Jayme Bohn
Art Direction by: Jessica Davis
Music by: Robert Toteras
MPAA Rating: R for language throughout including racial slurs, and some violence.
Distributed by: Vertical Entertainmen
Release Date: June 10, 2022
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