The Rover | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | November 21, 2014
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Post-apocalyptic story is a success without resorting to camp or too much melodrama. Strong performances. Very engrossing.
| genre | Drama | Thriller |
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| synopsis | A decade after the collapse of the western world, Australia has become a lawless wasteland. As desperate outsiders pillage the country's precious mineral resources, taciturn Eric travels from town to town searching for signs of life. |
| lead actors | Robert Pattinson | Guy Pearce | Scoot McNairy | Nash Edgerton | Anthony Hayes | Susan Prior | Gillian Jones | Tawanda Manyimo |
| director | David Michôd |