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Frank and April, a married couple in the 1950s, have always seen themselves as special, different, ready and willing to live their lives based on higher ideals. So, as soon as they move into their new house on Revolutionary Road, they proudly declare their independence from the suburban inertia that surrounds them and determine never to be trapped by the social confines of their era. Yet for all their... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 59 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 26th, 2008 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language and some sexual content/nudity. |
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| Distributors: |
Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$22,877,808 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"Maybe it's a cheap shot to call Revolutionary Road American Beauty without the laughs, but it gets to the heart of the problem." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"This film is so good it is devastating." more...
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A |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"Battle scenes bring out the best in this tale of stifled suburbia." more...
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B |
E! Online, Dezhda Gaubert
"Thankfully, director Sam Mendes keeps the whole sad thing under two hours." more...
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C |
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