IMDb 4.2 2022 HD

One Way

One Way

2022
Action Crime Thriller
96 min R
5.79 / 10
4.2 IMDB

On the run with a bag full of cash after a robbing his former crime boss—and a potentially fatal wound—Freddy slips onto a bus headed into a rainy…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Andrew Baird
Starring
mgk / Storm Reid / Drea De Matteo / Travis Fimmel / Kevin Bacon / Luis Da Silva / Meagan Holder / Rhys Coiro

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

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Reviews

C
Chloe Davies
Mar 26, 2026
2.0 / 5
2.0

'One Way' presents a straightforward tale of a man on the run, with MGK as Freddy, whose ill-gotten gains have led him to a perilous crossroads. The film attempts to build tension through its gloomy atmosphere and a…

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Marcus Bellweather
Mar 26, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

The central conceit of 'One Way' – a wounded thief’s desperate bus ride through a stormy night – offers a compelling hook. MGK delivers a committed performance as Freddy, conveying the physical and emotional toll of his predicament.…

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Isabelle Dubois
Mar 26, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

'One Way' is a taut, atmospheric thriller that plunges viewers into the harrowing flight of Freddy, portrayed with raw intensity by MGK. The film excels in its depiction of a man literally running out of time, his life…

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Benedict Thorne
Mar 26, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

In 'One Way,' MGK plays Freddy, a botched robbery leaving him wounded and on the run. The premise promises a tense cat-and-mouse game, but the execution feels somewhat pedestrian. The Georgia night setting and the confines of the…

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Eleanor Vance
Mar 26, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Machine Gun Kelly anchors 'One Way' as Freddy, a man bleeding out his options on a rain-slicked bus journey. The film thrives on its claustrophobic setting and the palpable desperation of its protagonist. Storm Reid and Drea De…

FAQs

The plot summary, mentioning a robbery of a crime boss and a potentially fatal wound, strongly indicates that 'One Way' will contain elements of violence. The premise suggests a high-stakes crime narrative where conflict and danger are inherent. Viewers should anticipate a film that doesn't shy away from the gritty realities of its central conflict.