---
title: 'The Road (2009)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Hillcoat'
released: '2009-09-03'
runtime_minutes: 112
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-road-2009'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0898367/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Road (2009)

2009 · R · 112 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

The Road is a 2009 American post-apocalyptic survival film directed by John Hillcoat and written by Joe Penhall, based on the 2006 novel of the same name by Cormac McCarthy. The film stars Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee as a father and his son in a post-apocalyptic wasteland.

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Hillcoat](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-hillcoat)
- **Screenplay:** [Cormac McCarthy](https://cinepixo.com/people/cormac-mccarthy), [Joe Penhall](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-penhall)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Nick Cave](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-cave)
- **Producer:** [Nick Wechsler](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-wechsler-2)
- **Director of Photography:** [Javier Aguirresarobe](https://cinepixo.com/people/javier-aguirresarobe)
- **Editor:** [Jon Gregory](https://cinepixo.com/people/jon-gregory)

## Cast

- [Charlize Theron](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlize-theron)
- [Guy Pearce](https://cinepixo.com/people/guy-pearce)
- [Robert Duvall](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-duvall)
- [Garret Dillahunt](https://cinepixo.com/people/garret-dillahunt)
- [Michael K. Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-k-williams)
- [Kodi Smit-McPhee](https://cinepixo.com/people/kodi-smit-mcphee)
- [Viggo Mortensen](https://cinepixo.com/people/viggo-mortensen)
- [Molly Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/molly-parker)

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