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American film| The Walk | |
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| Directed by | Daniel Adams |
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| Produced by |
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| Cinematography | Don E. FauntLeRoy |
| Edited by | Justin Williams |
| Production company | Mooncusser Films |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Walk is an upcoming period drama film based on true evens about forced busing in the United States. Directed by Daniel Adams from a script he co-wrote with George Powell, the film stars Justin Chatwin, Terrence Howard, Jeremy Piven, Lovie Simone and Malcolm McDowell.
Plot
Set in 1974 Boston, the film centers on police officer Bill Coughlin, who is tasked to protect a couple of black students as they are bussed into an all-white high school, Coughlin being also under the pressure of a local crime boss. In the same time, Wendy Robbins, a 18-year-old student and her father Lamont, are caught in the middle of some violent protests on the streets, while Kate, Bill's teenage daughter, is faced with her own racist attitude.
Cast
- Justin Chatwin as Bill Coughlin
- Terrence Howard as Lamont Robbins
- Jeremy Piven as Johnny Bunkley
- Lovie Simone as Wendy Robbins
- Malcolm McDowell as McLaughlin
- Katie Douglas as Kate Coughlin
- Sally Kirkland as Mrs. Kelley
- Thomas Francis Murphy as Mr. Kelley
- Jay Huguley as Riley
- Anastasiya Mitrunen as Pat Coughlin
- Dane Rhodes as Captain Taylor
Production
On November 13, 2019, it was announced that Daniel Adams will be directing the film from a screenplay he co-wrote with first-time screenwriter George Powell. On April 5, 2021, Justin Chatwin confirmed that he will star in the film. On July 9, 2021, Chatwin, Terrence Howard, Jeremy Piven, Lovie Simone, Malcolm McDowell and Katie Douglas were officially confirmed to be part of the cast. On July 12, 2021, Jay Huguley joined the cast.
Principal photography began in New Orleans, Louisiana on June 13, 2021, and concluded on July 12, 2021.
References
- N'Duka, Amanda (November 13, 2019). "Daniel Adams To Direct 'The Walk'; Jeremy Breslau Helming 'Serpens'; Tomas Leach Boards 'Flight Rules'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- White, Gordon (April 5, 2021). "Justin Chatwin: The Balance of Acting and Adventure". Truck Camper Magazine. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- Kay, Jeremy (July 9, 2021). "CMG launches Cannes sales on Justin Chatwin, Terrence Howard, Jeremy Piven race drama 'The Walk' (exclusive)". Screen International. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- Grobar, Matt (July 12, 2021). "Jay Huguley Boards Period Drama 'The Walk'; Anzu Lawson Joins Mädchen Amick's Debut Film 'Reminice'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- Adams, Daniel (June 13, 2021). "Back in the saddle. Day 1". Instagram.com. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- "Sally Kirkland in New Orleans to Star in "The Walk"". PR.com. July 12, 2021. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
External links
Categories:- Upcoming films
- 2022 films
- English-language films
- American films
- American films based on actual events
- American independent films
- Films directed by Daniel Adams (director)
- Drama films based on actual events
- Films about race and ethnicity
- Films about racism in the United States
- Films set in 1974
- Films set in Boston
- Films shot in New Orleans
- Fictional portrayals of the Boston Police Department