The Rover

Jun 4, 2014

1h 43m

★ 6.3

Fear the man with nothing left to lose.

Overview

Ten years after a severe economic collapse in the western world, lawlessness reigns and life is cheap. Eric is a lone drifter, and his car is his only possession. When a gang steals it, Eric comes across the injured Rey, left behind by the car thieves. The pair form an unlikely and uneasy alliance.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Porchlight Films

Screen Australia

Screen NSW

Blue-Tongue Films

Lava Bear Films

South Australian Film Corporation

The Rover Trailers

Cast

Eric

Guy Pearce

Rey

Robert Pattinson

Henry

Scoot McNairy

Archie

David Field

Dorothy Peeples

Susan Prior

Sgt. Rickofferson

Anthony Hayes

Caleb

Tawanda Manyimo

Town Soldier

Nash Edgerton

Grandma

Gillian Jones

Storekeeper

Richard Green

Karaoke

Chan Kien

Karaoke

Tek Kong Lim

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