The Road

2009 John Hillcoat 1h 51m
Adventure Drama

A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind and water. It is cold enough to crack stones and, when the snow falls, it is gray.

Cast

Viggo Mortensen Father
Kodi Smit-McPhee Boy
Charlize Theron Mother
Robert Duvall Old Man - Eli
Guy Pearce Veteran
Molly Parker Friendly Woman
Michael Kenneth Williams The Thief
Garret Dillahunt Gang Member

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with The Road

Children of Men 2006
The apocalypse, told with tenderness. What are we willing to protect? Watch as a double feature
A Quiet Place 2018
Parents in the apocalypse. Two films about keeping your children alive when the world has ended. Watch as a double feature
The Book of Eli 2010
Post-apocalyptic protection. Two films about men who carry the last remaining spark of civilization through the ashes. Watch as a double feature

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