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Post apocalyptic tale based on the bestselling novel by Cormac McCarthy (No Country For Old Men). A father and son travel on foot through a devastated American landscape, battling both starvation and cannibals. Read more
| Starring | Viggo Mortensen, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Charlize Theron, Guy Pearce |
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| Director | John Hillcoat |
| Genres | Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller |
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Post apocalyptic tale based on the bestselling novel by Cormac McCarthy (No Country For Old Men). A father and son travel on foot through a devastated American landscape, battling both starvation and cannibals.
| Starring | Viggo Mortensen, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Charlize Theron, Guy Pearce, Robert Duvall, Garret Dillahunt, Michael K. Williams |
|---|---|
| Director | John Hillcoat |
| Studio | ICON HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 47 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Collections | Top Thrillers |
| Genres | Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller |
| Language | DVD: English Blu-ray: English |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Released | Production year: 2009 To Rent: DVD: 17 May 2010 Blu-ray: 17 May 2010 |
Oscar worthy? Find out what we thought of John Hillcoat's The Road. read more »
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High Expectations
Cormac McCarthy's book was 5 stars so... you never know.
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It's Grim Out There!
Cor dear this was grim...I knew it might was going to be a heavy movie,but I thought I'd be able to cope!! I had to fast forward in the end it was just too ... read more »
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dreadful pile of poo film
I'm sorry, to not appreciate the artistic whatever but this was just awful. Put me out of sorts for days! I love films, I will watch almost anything but ... read more »
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Absolutely dreadful
What a waste of time,this film had no beginning no middle no end and no story. i kept on waiting for this film to get better but it actually got worse as it ... read more »
Lord Of The Rings star Viggo Mortensen has heaped praise on his The Road co-star, insisting the 11 year old was his best acting partner ever. Young Aussie Kodi Smit-McPhee plays the actor's son in the harrowing adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's bestseller and Mortensen claims the kid has got an amazing future ahead of him. He says, "I haven't had a better acting partner ever. "I've never seen any actor, of any age, man or woman, give the kind of focused and emotionally brave performance that he... Read more