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The World Before Your Feet
For over 6 years, Matt Green, 37, has been walking every street in New York City – a total of more than 8000 miles. The World Before Your Feet tells the story of one man’s unusual quest and the journey of discovery, humanity, and wonder that ensues.
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Plot Summary
The World Before Your Feet is a documentary that follows Daniel B. Harris, a former addict and inmate, as he embarks on a cross-country walk across America. With no money and only his backpack, Harris attempts to reach his estranged father in Oregon while confronting his past and seeking redemption. Along his journey, he encounters various individuals and experiences that challenge his perspective and help him find meaning.
Critical Reception
The film received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its raw honesty and the compelling nature of Harris's journey. Some found the pacing occasionally slow, but the overall sentiment highlighted the powerful themes of addiction, recovery, and the search for connection.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unflinching look at addiction and redemption.
Appreciated for the vulnerability of its subject, Daniel B. Harris.
Some noted the documentary's meandering pace at times.
Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not readily available.
Fun Fact
Director Morgan Spurlock, known for films like 'Super Size Me,' also appears briefly in the documentary, interviewing Daniel B. Harris.
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