The Way, My Way
| The Way, My Way | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Bill Bennett |
| Written by | Bill Bennett |
| Produced by | Bill Bennett Jennifer Cluff |
| Starring | Chris Haywood |
| Cinematography | Calum Stewart |
| Edited by | Rishi Shukla |
| Music by | Jackson Milas |
Production company | B.J. Films |
| Distributed by | Maslow Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
The Way, My Way is a 2024 Australian drama film directed by Bill Bennett based on Bennett's memoir. The film was a surprise hit at the Australian box office.[1][2]
Premise
[edit]A man walks the Camino de Santiago in Spain.
Cast
[edit]- Chris Haywood as Bill
- Jennifer Cluff as Jennifer
- Laura Lakshmi as Rosa
- Pia Thunderbolt as Cristina
Reception
[edit]Luke Buckmaster of The Guardian gave the film three out of five stars and wrote, "The Way, My Way is hardly riveting viewing – but its softly inquisitive, life-affirming spirit is hard to hate."[3] Avi Offer of NYC Movie Guru wrote, "What could've turned into a tedious, maudlin and preachy film instead turns into a profound, warm and captivating journey that will nourish your heart, mind and soul."[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Swift, Brendan (June 3, 2024). "Aus box office: Big-budget 'Furiosa' underperforms; 'The Way, My Way' to become third local film to pass $1m". If Magazine.
- ^ Siemienowicz, Rochelle (July 2, 2024). "The Way, My Way: film hits $2m at Australian and NZ box office". Screen Hub.
- ^ Buckmaster, Luke (15 May 2024). "The Way, My Way review – a pleasurable walk on the Camino de Santiago". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
- ^ Offer, Avi. "Reviews for March 7th, 2025". NYC Movie Guru. Retrieved 5 March 2025.