The Way Back

Directed by Gavin O’Connor and starring Ben Affleck, this sports drama is about an alcoholic widower struggling to redeem himself by turning his life around through coaching the basketball team of his high school alma mater. The experience brings him back to his glory days as a former promising athlete, in the process making him confront the old demons that derailed his life during his younger years. Janina Gavankar and Michaela Watkins co-star., An alcoholic who has endured family tragedy works to redeem himself by coaching his high school alma mater’s basketball team. But as he’s brought back to his glory days as a promising athlete, he’s forced to confront the demons that derailed him earlier in life., A former high school basketball star struggling with an addiction to alcohol takes a coaching job at his alma mater, but soon finds himself confronting his demons while searching for redemption.