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The Rover
2014
· Movie
· 103 min
C
MEANRANK
65/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #3234
- IMDb #3731
- Google retired #2881
- Rotten Tomatoes #3163
- Metacritic #2051
- Letterboxd #2452
+7 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2922
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #3910
- Metacritic Critics #2022
- Metacritic Audience #2132
- Kinopoisk #4619
- AlloCiné #3413
- Trakt #4423
Every rating
52–78
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 52, highest is Google on 78.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →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.
Details
- Director
- David Michôd
- Writers
- David Michôd, Joel Edgerton
- Released
- 4 June 2014
- Country
- Australia, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $12.2M
- Box office
- $2.5M
- Awards
- 10 wins, 21 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (15) →
Awards & nominations
See all 31 →10 wins from 31 nominations across 7 ceremonies
| Film Critics Circle of Australia 2015 | Best Music Score | Antony Partos | Nominee |
| Film Critics Circle of Australia 2015 | Best Production Design | Josephine Ford | Nominee |
| Film Critics Circle of Australia 2015 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Susan Prior | Nominee |
| Film Critics Circle of Australia 2015 | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Robert Pattinson | Nominee |
| Film Critics Circle of Australia 2015 | Best Director | David Michôd | Nominee |
| Film Critics Circle of Australia 2015 | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Guy Pearce | Nominee |
| AACTA Awards ( 4th ) 2014 | Best Original Music Score | Sam Petty | Nominee |
| AACTA Awards ( 4th ) 2014 | Best Sound | Sam Petty | Winner |
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AACTA Awards ( 4th )
13 nominations, 7 won
| Best Sound | Sam Petty | Winner |
| Best Sound | Des Kenneally | Winner |
| Best Sound | Justine Angus | Winner |
| Best Sound | Brooke Trezise | Winner |
| Best Sound | Francis Ward Lindsay | Winner |
| Best Sound | Robert Mackenzie | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress | Susan Prior | Winner |
| Best Direction | David Michôd | Nominee |
| Best Lead Actor | Guy Pearce | Nominee |
| Best Original Music Score | Sam Petty | Nominee |
| Best Original Music Score | Antony Partos | Nominee |
| Best Production Design | Josephine Ford | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Robert Pattinson | Nominee |
Australian Screen Sound Guild Awards
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Film Sound Recording | Rob Nokes | Winner |
| Best Film Sound Recording | Marco Arlotta | Winner |
| Best Film Sound Recording | Des Kenneally | Winner |
Australian Film Critics Association
6 nominations
| Best Actor | Guy Pearce | Nominee |
| Best Cinematography | Natasha Braier | Nominee |
| Best Director | David Michôd | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Robert Pattinson | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Susan Prior | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Gillian Jones | Nominee |
Film Critics Circle of Australia
6 nominations
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Guy Pearce | Nominee |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Robert Pattinson | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Susan Prior | Nominee |
| Best Director | David Michôd | Nominee |
| Best Music Score | Antony Partos | Nominee |
| Best Production Design | Josephine Ford | Nominee |
Australian Production and Design Guild Awards
1 nomination
| Docklands Studios Melbourne Award for Design on a feature film | Josephine Ford | Nominee |
Screen Producers Australia Awards
1 nomination
| Feature Film Production | PorchLight Films | Nominee |
Sydney Film Festival
1 nomination
| Official Competition Award: Best Film | David Michôd | Nominee |