QIs The Road based on a book?
AYes. The Road is a 2006 novel written by American author Cormac McCarthy. The novel was adapted for the screen by British screenwriter Joe Penhall.
QHow much sex, violence, and profanity are in this movie?
AFor detailed information about the amounts and types of (a) sex and nudity, (b) violence and gore, (c) profanity, (d) alcohol, drugs, and smoking, and (e) frightening and intense scenes in this movie, consult the IMDb Parents Guide for this movie. The Parents Guide for The Road can be found here.
QIs there anything after the ending credits?
ANo. However, as the ending credits roll, instead of the musical score, sounds of life -- birds chirping, people talking, dogs barking, cars passing, etc. -- are heard. This may be to remind viewers of the world as we know it in comparison to the world in which the man and the boy exist. Others think it may be a hopeful hint of what's to come in the boy's future.
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