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- 111 Minutes
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
- Language English
- Subtitles English
- Country USA
- Rated:
- Format: Widescreen
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- Directed by John Hillcoat
- Written by Joe Penhall
- Starring Charlize Theron, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Michael Williams, Robert Duvall, Viggo Mortensen
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From Cormac McCarthy, author of NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN, comes the highly anticipated big screen adaptation of the beloved, best-selling and Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, THE ROAD. An all-star cast are featured in this epic post-apocalyptic tale of the survival of a father and his young son as they journey across a barren America that was destroyed by a mysterious cataclysm. A masterpiece adventure, THE ROAD boldly imagines a future in which men are pushed to the worst and the best that they are capable of -- a future in which a father and his son are sustained by love.
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Won: Best Cinematography, 2009 San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
Nominated: Golden Lion, 2009 Venice Film Festival
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In this haunting portrait of America as NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN or YOUNG, Hillcoat -- through the artistry of Mortensen and Smit-McPhee -- carries the fire of our shared humanity and lets it burn bright and true.
-- Peter Travers, ROLLING STONE