Release Date: June 29th, 2012
Not Yet Rated|1 hr 40 min
Plot Summary
A young boy (Tom Russell) and his wanted father (Hugo Weaving) travel across Australia.
Cast: Hugo Weaving, Tom Russell, John Brumpton, Anita Hegh, Adam Morgan, Sonya Suares, Mick Coulthard, Rachel Francis
Director: Glendyn Ivin
Genres: Drama
Production Co: Film Victoria, Australian Film Finance Corporation
Distributors: Music Box
Keywords: Transformation, Son, Dark
The trouble is that the film also wants to make Kev at least partly sympathetic, despite his monstrous treatment of his son, and nothing we learn about him ever does, or could, accomplish that. show more
A tour-de-force turn from the persistently terrific Hugo Weaving lights a fuse under Last Ride, a spare and wrenching road movie delving into the complexities of a fraught father-son relationship. show more
The film is astonishing in its visual beauty; cinematographer Greig Fraser ("Snow White and the Huntsman") finds nobility in this arduous journey. show more
