A Walk Among the Tombstones
Seen it?2014 | 114 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.3 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved GoodFellas or Gone Baby Gone, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 54 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence and drug use.
Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
68% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$59 million worldwide on a $28 million budget; spent 2 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 92K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Scott Frank
- Liam NeesonMatthew Scudder
- Dan StevensKenny Kristo
- David HarbourRay
- Boyd HolbrookPeter Kristo
- Ólafur Darri ÓlafssonJonas Loogan
- StroTJ
- Mark ConsuelosReuben Quintana
- Adam David ThompsonAlbert
- Sebastian RochéYuri Landau
- Laura BirnLeila Alvarez