The task is simple: walk or die.
In a dystopian 1970s America, fifty teenage boys take part in a deadly annual walking contest, forced to maintain a minimum pace or be executed, until only one survivor remains.
suicide
based on novel or book
male friendship
bullying
coming of age
survival
teenage boy
survival horror
hard
authoritarian regime
psychological horror
suspenseful
sympathetic
psychological breakdown
life‑or‑death stakes
forced march
moral despair
fatal competition
youth dystopia
oppressive system
stephen king