The road / Dimension Films and 2929 Productions present ; a Nick Wechsler and Chockstone Pictures production ; produced by Nick Wechsler, Paula Mae Schwartz, Steve Schwartz ; screenplay by Joe Penhall ; directed by John Hillcoat.
A father and his son are two of the last remaining people on Earth after an unexplained tragedy has destroyed most 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.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2010.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from container. Based on the novel by Cormac McCarthy. Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. Special features: Making of "The Road"; audio commentary by director John Hillcoat; deleted and extended scenes; and more. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Nick Cave and Warren Ellis, music ; Jon Gregory, editor ; Javier Aguirresarobe, director of photography. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Charlize Theron, Guy Pearce, Kodi Smith-McPhee, Robert Duvall, Viggo Mortensen. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R. CHV rating: 14A. |
System Details Note: | DVD, widescreen presentation. |
Language Note: | English or dubbed French dialogue; English subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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Genre: | Science fiction films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Feature films > United States. Survival films. Dystopian films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Grant County Library | DVD THE ROAD (Text) | 37845000455399 | DVD | Available | - |
Summary:
A father and his son are two of the last remaining people on Earth after an unexplained tragedy has destroyed most 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.