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When his son dies while hiking the famed Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route in the Pyrenees, Tom flies to France to claim the remains. Looking for insights into his estranged child’s life, he decides to complete the 500-mile mountain trek to Spain. Tom soon joins up with other travelers and realizes they’re all searching for something.
The Way (2010) is a adventure and drama film directed by Emilio Estevez, released on September 10, 2010 with a runtime of 2h 8m. It stars Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Deborah Kara Unger and Yorick van Wageningen. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 671 ratings.
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Martin Sheen
as Tom
Emilio Estevez
as Daniel
Deborah Kara Unger
as Sarah
Yorick van Wageningen
as Joost
James Nesbitt
as Jack
Tchéky Karyo
as Captain Henri
Ángela Molina
as Angelica
Carlos Leal
as Jean
Simón Andreu
as Don Santiago
Eusebio Lázaro
as El Ramón
Antonio Gil
as Ishmael
Spencer Garrett
as Phil
Directed by Emilio Estevez, written by Emilio Estevez and Jack Hitt, produced by Julio Fernández, Emilio Estevez and David Alexanian.
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 671 ratings.
Dr. Thomas Avery (Martin Sheen), an American ophthalmologist, goes to France following the death of his son Daniel, killed in the Pyrenees during a storm on the Camino de Santiago (aka the Way of St. James). We see, by way of flashback, that Thomas and Daniel's relationship was strained – and according to the former had been so "since his mother died." Daniel went to Europe without his father's blessing ("We agreed…
Reviewed on August 25, 2022
A thin but poignant plot takes us on a beautiful journey through Northern Spain. Along the way, Tom (Martin Sheen) is joined by three unwanted other travellers as he completes his dead son's journey along the Camino Way. Along the journey, they learn more about each other and share their stories. The film could have gone deeper into these stories but this would have taken the focus away from the main story of Tom's…
Reviewed on January 30, 2023
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The Way (2010) is available to stream on Peacock Premium, Angel Studios, Peacock Premium Plus, FilmBox Live Amazon Channel and Wonder Project Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Way (2010) includes Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Deborah Kara Unger, Yorick van Wageningen and James Nesbitt. The film was directed by Emilio Estevez. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Way was released on September 10, 2010 and runs for 2h 8m.
The Way (2010) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 671 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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