Review of The Walk (2015) by Kashan P — 21 Oct 2015

Featuring breathtaking visuals and an outstanding lead performance from Joseph Gordon-Levitt, The Walk is a as true a work of art as Philippe Pettit's incredible dream.

This review of The Walk (2015) was written by Kashan P on 21 Oct 2015.

The Walk has generally received positive reviews.

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By Kurt B (457) on 14 May 2017

Gordon-Levitt's attempt at a French accent was unbearable. It was a caricature. It was a tad more ludicrous than Pepe le Pew…

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By Bruno V (991) on 17 Feb 2017

This is probably 30 mins too long, found myself with sweaty palms while he was actually doing the walk though... Even though I knew the outcome…

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