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The Way Back

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2h 13min

A small band of multicultural convicts stages a daring escape from a WWII-era Siberian gulag, and embarks on a treacherous journey across five countries in a desperate race for freedom and survival.

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Synopsis

A small band of multicultural convicts stages a daring escape from a WWII-era Siberian gulag, and embarks on a treacherous journey across five countries in a desperate race for freedom and survival.

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Where does The Way Back rank today?

The JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.7 million movie & TV show fans per day.

The Way Back is 376 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 956 places since yesterday. In Australia, it is currently more popular than 365 dni but less popular than Hold the Dark.

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372.

Avengers: Age of Ultron
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Mean Girls
Mean Girls

+95

374.

Grease
Grease

+65

375.

Hold the Dark
Hold the Dark
New

376.

The Way Back
The Way Back

+956

377.

365 dni
365 dni

-18

378.

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Ferris Bueller's Day Off

-9

379.

Lee Cronin's the Mummy
Lee Cronin's the Mummy

-63

380.

Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan

-131

Streaming charts last updated: 13:14, 31/08/2026

Cast

Ed Harris
Ed Harris

Mr. Smith

Jim Sturgess
Jim Sturgess

Janusz Wieszczek

Saoirse Ronan
Saoirse Ronan

Irena Zielińska

Colin Farrell
Colin Farrell

Valka

Mark Strong
Mark Strong

Andrei Khabarov

Gustaf Skarsgård
Gustaf Skarsgård

Andrejs Voss

Dejan Angelov
Dejan Angelov

Andrei

Dragoș Bucur
Dragoș Bucur

Zoran

Sally Brunski
Sally Brunski

Janusz's Wife, 1939

Alexandru Potocean
Alexandru Potocean

Tomasz Horodinsky

Sebastian Urzendowsky
Sebastian Urzendowsky

Kazik

Zahari Baharov
Zahari Baharov

Interrogator

Ihor Hniezdilov
Ihor Hniezdilov

Bohdan

Stanislav Pishtalov
Stanislav Pishtalov

Commandant

Mariy Grigorov
Mariy Grigorov

Lazar

Nikolay Stanoev
Nikolay Stanoev

Yuri

Stefan Shterev
Stefan Shterev

Cook

Yordan Bikov
Yordan Bikov

Garbage Eater #1

Ruslan Kupenov
Ruslan Kupenov

Garbage Eater #2

Nikolay Mutafchiev
Nikolay Mutafchiev

Guard #1

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