One of Stephen King ‘s perceivedly most “unfilmable” stories is finally getting the screen treatment next month. The Long Walk , which the horror maestro first released back in 1979, is being adapted for the big screen and will hit theaters in September.

The Long Walk was one of King’s releases under the pseudonym Richard Bachman and is beloved by millions. It is also a precursor to fellow dystopian survival stories centered on children like Battle and The Hunger Games (King himself once even said as much in his Entertainment Weekly review of the latter).

So, before the film arrives, what should fans know about The Long Walk movie? Here’s the rundown.

When will The Long Walk hit theaters?

The film is scheduled to be released on September 12.

What is The Long Walk about?

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