The Road (2009) Synopsis & Summary
Synopsis
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. - Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide
Movie Info
Starring:
Theatrical Release Date:
11/25/2009
Rating:
R
Run Time:
110 min.
Distributor(s):
Dimension Films
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Post-Apocalypse, Cannibals, Fathers and Sons, Obsessive Quests
Tone:
Deliberate, Ominous, Tense, Grim, Intimate, Somber, Bleak, Gloomy, Disturbing, Downbeat
Keywords:
post-Holocaust, survivor, cannibal, destruction, devastation, father, inhumanity, son, wasteland
Country of Origin:
USA (11-25-2009)
Language:
English
Status:
Coming Soon
