bappamtv

The Way

The Way

2010Movie⏱️ 2h 3mPG-13🏆 #1873 Top Rated
ComedyDrama
7.3
IMDB Rating
37,700 votes

A father heads overseas to recover the body of his estranged son who died while traveling the "El camino de Santiago," and decides to take the pilgrimage himself.

Director
Emilio Estevez
Writers
Emilio Estevez, Jack Hitt
Stars
Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Deborah Kara Unger
Release Date
November 19, 2010
Language
English, Spanish, French, Catalan, Italian
Country
Spain, United States
🏆 1
Wins
🎯 8
Nominations
💬 201
Reviews
📋 62.7K
Watchlists
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Martin Sheen
Martin Sheen
as Tom
Emilio Estevez
Emilio Estevez
as Daniel
Deborah Kara Unger
Deborah Kara Unger
as Sarah
Yorick van Wageningen
Yorick van Wageningen
as Joost
James Nesbitt
James Nesbitt
as Jack
👤
Romy Baskerville
as Eunice
Renée Estevez
Renée Estevez
as Doreen
David Alexanian
David Alexanian
as Roger
👤
William Holden
as Cal
Spencer Garrett
Spencer Garrett
as Phil

💰 Box Office

$13,916,152
Worldwide Gross
$4,998,213
Domestic Gross
$110,418
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby Digital
Sound
DTS
Sound
SDDS
Color
Color
Filming Location
Burgos's Cathedral, Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain
Production
Filmax Entertainment, e2 Films, Elixir Films

🏷️ Keywords

journeydead sonspiritual journeywalkingscattering ashes

🎯 Categories

ComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

It's not "The Way", it's "Our Own Way"
by msmoc2011-05-19
10/10

"This is surely Emilio Estevez's Masterwork, in the same way as was Costner's "Dances with Wolves". It is "The Quiet Epic"! The movie didn't require; Noise, CGI, Foul Language or Special Effects - all that it needed and got were; Across the Board Top Class Acting Performances and Brilliant Cinematography. Although, no longer a spring chicken, I spent over 2 hours completely engrossed in this film, alternating between tears and laughter. I found it was a movie made with such loving care that it encouraged, and enabled me, to share their experience and make my ..."

💡 Did You Know?

Martin Sheen originally suggested Michael Douglas or Mel Gibson for the lead role, but Emilio Estevez had written the main character's role specifically for his father and refused to make the film if Martin Sheen did not take part in it. During a screening of the film, Estevez turned to Sheen and said jokingly, "When Michael Douglas sees this, he'll fire his agent."

📖 Synopsis

A father heads overseas to recover the body of his estranged son who died while traveling the "El camino de Santiago," and decides to take the pilgrimage himself.