The Road (2009)
Directed by John Hillcoat / Viggo Mortensen / Molly Parker / Garret Dillahunt / Kodi Smit-McPhee
Genres - Mystery, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Road Movie, Sci-Fi Disaster Film |
Release Date - Nov 25, 2009 (USA) |
Run Time - 111 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Jeremy Wheeler
A father (Viggo Mortensen) and son make their way across a post-apocalyptic United States in hopes of finding civilization amongst the nomadic cannibal tribes in 2929 Productions' adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's thrilling Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Road. John Hillcoat (The Proposition) directs from a screenplay provided by Joe Penhall. Charlize Theron co-stars in the Dimension Films release.
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Keywords
father, son, survivor, inhumanity, post-Holocaust, wasteland, cannibal, destruction, devastation
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High Production Values