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An 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. It 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.
| Genres: |
Action/Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction/Fantasy and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 53 min. |
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| Release Date: |
November 25th, 2009 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for some violence, disturbing images and language. |
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$5,860,000 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"Like all end-of-the-world fiction, The Road’ brings iconic meaning to the smallest of gestures." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"I am not sure the characters could be played better, or differently." more...
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A- |
Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"It's too bad the film shies away from brutality and becomes so monotonous..." more...
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B- |
E! Online, Peter Paras
"...impresses with a raw sense of urgency." more...
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A- |
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