In the new sports drama The Way Back, Ben Affleck stars as a high school basketball coach who's wrestling with some demons. A star player in high school, Jack Cunningham turned down a scholarship to ...

The two-bit towns of Colorado’s eastern plains — Arriba, Hugo, Limon, Flagler, Burlington, Cheyenne Wells and all the other dusty, agricultural burgs that time forgot on the way to Kansas — don’t seem ...

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Ben Affleck eases persuasively into The Way Back, a sports/redemption drama that’s playing way below his level — and into the role of Jack Cunningham, a former high school hoops star who once passed ...

Before he absolutely steals the show in Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die, there's no better time to hop back into the greater filmography of Sam Rockwell to see what this performer can do. And what ...

With The Way Back, director Gavin O'Connor (Warrior, Miracle) has prepared a very familiar and very comforting, audience-pleasing stew. Sports movies have long been, throughout the broad history of ...

Ben Affleck stars as a hard-drinking high school basketball coach chasing redemption in Gavin O'Connor's drama 'The Way Back.' By Todd McCarthy It’s meant as a firm compliment to say that The Way Back ...

Nov 14, 2019 - Watch the trailer for The Way Back starring Ben Affleck as Jack Cunningham, a former basketball ball phenom who forfeits his bright future. After accepting a position to coach the ...

Ben Affleck is compelling in a drama of addiction and redemption that plays off his own tabloid odyssey. But the tabloid version was better. In “The Way Back,” Ben Affleck, somber and looming, with a ...