The Road

Burned America, gray snow falling, a shopping cart creaks. A father and son trudge through the barren landscape, their faces worn. Hillcoat's vision of a post-apocalyptic world is as unforgiving as it is beautiful.

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The Road was released in 2009 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 111 minutes.