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Short Walk to Daylight

6.719721h 13mMovieDramaTV MovieAction

Eight people have to find their way out of a New York subway after being trapped following an earthquake.

DirectorBarry Shear
WriterEdward Montagne
ProducersEdward Montagne·Harry Tatelman

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Cast · Directed by Barry Shear

JBJames Brolin
James Brolin
Tom Phelan
DMDon Mitchell
Don Mitchell
Alvin
JMJames McEachin
James McEachin
Ed
ALAbbey Lincoln
Abbey Lincoln
Dorella
BBBrooke Bundy
Brooke Bundy
Joanne
LP
Lázaro Pérez
Jax
SCSuzanne Charny
Suzanne Charny
Sylvia
LSLaurette Spang
Laurette Spang
Sandy
FCFranklin Cover
Franklin Cover
Conductor
PC
Paul Cavonis
Rick Niels (uncredited)
SKStanley Kamel
Stanley Kamel
Ernie Delion (uncredited)

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Short Walk to Daylight — streaming FAQ

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Short Walk to Daylight isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

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Short Walk to Daylight hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 12, 1972. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.