Vertical Entertainment Acquires ‘The Walk’ Starring Justin Chatwin and Terrence Howard — Film News in Brief

Vertical Entertainment has acquired North American rights to distribute “The Walk,” which tells the story of the court-ordered forced integration of the Boston School System in the 1970s. The film, starring Justin Chatwin and Terrence Howard, will be released in theaters and digitally on June 10. “The Walk” follows Bill Coughlin (Chatwin, pictured above), a Boston Irish cop, who must contend with social pressure and bigotry in his neighborhood and within the police force after being assigned to protect Black students bused into the all-white South Boston High. The plot chronicles the political and social fallout following the court’s 1974… Read Full Article