The Road, Dimension Films ; 2929 Productions ; a Nick Wechsler and Chockstone Pictures production ; produced by Nick Wechsler, Paula Mae Schwartz, Steve Schwartz ; screenplay by Joe Penhall ; directed by John Hillcoat
Type
Label
The Road, Dimension Films ; 2929 Productions ; a Nick Wechsler and Chockstone Pictures production ; produced by Nick Wechsler, Paula Mae Schwartz, Steve Schwartz ; screenplay by Joe Penhall ; directed by John Hillcoat
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: R: for some violence, disturbing images, and language
Main title
The Road
Oclc number
1273425093
Responsibility statement
Dimension Films ; 2929 Productions ; a Nick Wechsler and Chockstone Pictures production ; produced by Nick Wechsler, Paula Mae Schwartz, Steve Schwartz ; screenplay by Joe Penhall ; directed by John Hillcoat
Runtime
111
Summary
A father and his son are two of the last remaining people on earth after an unexplained tragedy has destroyed most of life. As the two head south, they are faced with many trials and tribulations along the way. An intense bond between the father and son is formed as together they strive to not only survive, but to retain humanity as they help the people they encounter along the way
Technique
live action
Contributor
- Pearce, Guy, 1967-
- Wechsler, Nick
- McCarthy, Cormac, 1933-
- Duvall, Robert
- Penhall, Joe
- 2929 Productions (Firm)
- Dimension Films (1990- )
- Cave, Nick, 1957-
- Dillahunt, Garret, 1964-
- Schwartz, Paula Mae
- Ellis, Warren, 1965-
- Parker, Molly, 1972-
- Smit-McPhee, Kodi
- Mortensen, Viggo, 1958-
- Theron, Charlize
- Chockstone Pictures
- Schwartz, Steve
- Hillcoat, John, 1961-
- Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Genre
Subject
- DVD-Video discs
- Fathers and sons -- Drama
- Road films
- Science fiction films
- Apocalyptic films
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Dystopian films
- Survival films
- Feature films
- Disasters -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Dystopian plays
- Survival -- Drama
- Regression (Civilization) -- Drama
- McCarthy, Cormac, 1933- -- Film adaptations
- Voyages and travels -- Drama
Content
Actor
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Is Derivative Of
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Presenter
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor19
- Pearce, Guy, 1967-
- Wechsler, Nick
- McCarthy, Cormac, 1933-
- Duvall, Robert
- Penhall, Joe
- 2929 Productions (Firm)
- Dimension Films (1990- )
- Cave, Nick, 1957-
- Dillahunt, Garret, 1964-
- Schwartz, Paula Mae
- Ellis, Warren, 1965-
- Parker, Molly, 1972-
- Smit-McPhee, Kodi
- Mortensen, Viggo, 1958-
- Theron, Charlize
- Chockstone Pictures
- Schwartz, Steve
- Hillcoat, John, 1961-
- Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)
- Genre10
- Subject17
- DVD-Video discs
- Fathers and sons -- Drama
- Road films
- Science fiction films
- Apocalyptic films
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Dystopian films
- Survival films
- Feature films
- Disasters -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Dystopian plays
- Survival -- Drama
- Regression (Civilization) -- Drama
- McCarthy, Cormac, 1933- -- Film adaptations
- Voyages and travels -- Drama
- Content1
- Actor7
- resource.filmdirector1
- resource.filmproducer3
- Is Derivative Of1
- composerexpression2
- Presenter1
- resource.productioncompany2
- Publisher1
- resource.screenwriter1
- Mapped to1