Walking Out (2017)

Drama, Thriller, Adventure, Mystery

Directors: Alex Smith, Andrew J. Smith
Writers: Alex Smith, Andrew J. Smith, David Quammen
Starring: Matt Bomer, Josh Wiggins, Bill Pullman, Alex Neustaedter

"Survival Runs In Their Blood."

Once a year, fourteen-year-old David travels from his mother’s home in Texas to visit his loner father, Cal, in the remote mountains of Montana. There, the two embark on their annual hunting excursion, during which the taciturn Cal attempts to connect with his smartphone-addicted son. But when a terrifying turn of events leaves Cal critically wounded, it’s up to the teenage David to summon enough strength for both of them.

Plot summary from IMDb: Based on the masterpiece, American short story, Walking Out, David (Josh Wiggins), an urban teenager's journey to rural Montana to go hunt big game with his estranged, 'off the grid' father, Cal (Matt Bomer). As they ascend deep into the wilderness, father and son struggle to connect on any level. A brutal encountering leaves them both with serious injuries in order to survive. survive.

Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations.
Runtime: 95 min
PG-13