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The Road

7.020091h 51mMA 15+MovieAdventureDrama

A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind and water. It is cold enough to crack stones and, when the snow falls, it is gray. Their destination is the warmer…

DirectorJohn Hillcoat
WriterJoe Penhall
ProducersSteve Schwartz·Nick Wechsler

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StanStan
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John Hillcoat

VMViggo Mortensen
Viggo Mortensen
Father
KSKodi Smit-McPhee
Kodi Smit-McPhee
Boy
CTCharlize Theron
Charlize Theron
Mother
RDRobert Duvall
Robert Duvall
Old Man - Eli
GPGuy Pearce
Guy Pearce
Veteran
MPMolly Parker
Molly Parker
Friendly Woman
MWMichael Kenneth Williams
Michael Kenneth Williams
The Thief
GDGarret Dillahunt
Garret Dillahunt
Gang Member
BJBob Jennings
Bob Jennings
Bearded Man
BSBuddy Sosthand
Buddy Sosthand
Archer
AHAgnes Herrmann
Agnes Herrmann
Archer's Woman
KB
Kirk Brown
Bearded Face

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The Road — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Road?

The Road is streaming on Stan in Australia, and available to rent or buy on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Road on Netflix?

No, The Road is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. It's currently on Stan.

Is The Road on Amazon Prime Video?

The Road isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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The Road is available on Stan in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.