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The Way Back (2020)
โถ Trailer, images & where to streamOverview
A former basketball all-star, who has lost his wife and family foundation in a struggle with addiction, attempts to regain his soul and salvation by becoming the coach of a disparate ethnically mixed high school basketball team at his alma mater.
Cast
Ben Affleckas Jack Cunningham
Al Madrigalas Dan
Michaela Watkinsas Beth
Janina Gavankaras Angela
Glynn Turmanas Doc
Melvin Greggas Marcus Parrish
Brandon Wilsonas Brandon Durrett
Will Roppas Kenny Dawes
Fernando Luis Vegaas Sam Garcia
Charles Lott, Jr.as Chubbs Hendricks
Ben Irvingas Bobby Freeze
Da'Vinchias Devon Childress
John Aylwardas Father Edward Devine
T.K. Carteras Russ
Facts
| Release date | March 5, 2020 |
| Runtime | 108 min (1h 48m) โ about the same as the 2020 average of 103 min |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $23,000,000 |
| Box office | $14,590,514 (0.6ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt8544498 |
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Questions
How long is The Way Back?
The Way Back runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Is The Way Back worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.6/10 across 1,363 votes, which places it #120 of 234 films released in 2020 in this index (top 49%) and #2656 among 3759 drama titles.
Who directed The Way Back?
The Way Back was directed by Gavin O'Connor. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Warrior (2011), The Accountantยฒ (2025), The Accountant (2016).
Who stars in The Way Back?
Ben Affleck as Jack Cunningham; Al Madrigal as Dan; Michaela Watkins as Beth; Janina Gavankar as Angela; Glynn Turman as Doc; Melvin Gregg as Marcus Parrish.
What is The Way Back rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Way Back?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/36152.