Walkshort

A heartwarming tale of a small-town baker who dreams of winning the national pie contest. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges, including a rival baker and a personal crisis. His journey is filled with quirky characters and unexpected turns, ultimately leading him to discover the true meaning of success and community.

Walkshort was met with generally positive reviews from critics and audiences alike, praised for its charming story and strong performances. While some found the plot predictable, most appreciated its feel-good nature and comedic elements.

• Praised for its lighthearted humor and satisfying conclusion.

• The performances of the lead actors were a highlight.

• Some critics noted a lack of originality in the narrative structure.

Google audience: Audiences loved the film's comedic timing and the relatable journey of the protagonist. Many found it a perfect feel-good movie for the whole family, though a few wished for a more complex storyline.

Nominated for Best Independent Film at the Sundance Film Festival. Won the Audience Choice Award at the Heartland Film Festival.

The iconic pie that wins the contest was made with real fruit and was actually eaten by the cast during filming.