Release Date
June 13, 2014 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
September 23, 2014 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
David Michôd
Writer
David Michôd
Cast
Guy Pearce, Robert Pattinson, Scoot McNairy, Susan Prior, Gillian Jones, Anthony Hayes, David Field
Studio
Running Time
103 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language and some bloody violence
What is The Rover about?
"The Rover," David Michod's highly anticipated follow-up to "Animal Kingdom," is set in a world 10 years following the collapse of society. The rule of the law has disintegrated and life is cheap. The film follows hardened loner Eric (Pearce) as he travels the desolate towns and roads of the outback. When a gang of thieves steals his car they leave behind a wounded Rey (Pattinson) in their wake. Forcing Rey to help track the... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
It’s no Mad Max, but The Rover, a thriller set in a bleak post-apocalyptic world, delivers a visceral, exciting experience. At least for a while. Full movie review »
