# The Way (2010)

> A grieving American doctor walks his dead son’s unfinished Camino pilgrimage and finds unexpected fellowship, perspective, and a renewed sense of purpose.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/40940

## Facts

- Runtime: 128 min
- Genres: Adventure, Drama
- Director: Emilio Estevez
- Cast: Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Deborah Kara Unger, Yorick van Wageningen, James Nesbitt, Tchéky Karyo, Ángela Molina, Carlos Leal
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1441912/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: earnest, melancholic, warm, reflective evening, travel inspiration

## Synopsis

A father's journey transforms into a life-changing pilgrimage, revealing the bonds of family and friendship.

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