Reservation Road Movie Information

Movie Information

Overall Rank: 11258

Average Rating: 2.4/4

# of Ratings: 24

Theatrical Release Date: 10/26/2007

Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 04/08/2008

Language: English

Genre: Thriller, Drama

MPAA Rating: R

Director: Terry George

Actors: Joaquin Phoenix, Jennifer Connelly, Mark Ruffalo, Elle Fanning, Gary Kohn, Mira Sorvino

Plot: A pair of young families' lives entangle due to a hit and run and a missing child. The town and the families are torn apart.

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3/4

dukeakasmudge - wrote on 10/17/2011

Great movie but I HATE endings that leave you hanging

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Rating of
2/4

Unenthusiastic Recommendation

Franz Patrick - wrote on 07/09/2008

It started off very strong but it quickly descended into a muffle by the time the ending came. I thought the way that the family lost their son was tragic. One could feel that something was going to go wrong but it was still shocking when it came. I teared up a bit, especially when Jennifer Connelly started crying out when she found out that her son had just died (and the daughter's reaction). The way Connelly's character blamed herself was equally devastating. The weakest part of the film for me was Mark Ruffalo's interaction with his son. There were too many scenes when they watched baseball games and I felt like they could have used those opportunity for character development. Also, there were too many "coincidences" to the point where I wondered how small the town they lived in. The …

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