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- The acting is superb and the pacing, although steady, is just right. The locations and cinematography are excellent, as is the subtle but purposeful musical score. The whole movie comes togeather so gracefully to take the viewer almost unaware on a compelling and sometimes frightening rollercoaster ride of emotions.
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Revolutionary Road is a 2008 romantic drama film directed by Sam Mendes and written by Justin Haythe, based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Richard Yates. It stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet as Frank and April Wheeler, with Michael Shannon, Kathryn Hahn, David Harbour, and Kathy Bates in supporting roles.
Dec 30, 2008 · The direction is by Sam Mendes, who dissected suburban desperation in “American Beauty,” a film that after this one seems merciful. The screenplay by Justin Haythe is drawn from the famous 1961 novel by Richard Yates, who has been called the voice of the postwar Age of Anxiety. This film is so good it is devastating.
Nov 17, 2008 · Revolutionary Road is, essentially, a repeat for Mendes of American Beauty, right down to the formal camera compositions, repetitive musical chords and shocking death at the end. Once more, the...
Jan 1, 2009 · Revolutionary Road. The adaptation of Richard Yates’ novel is understandably trumpeted as a high-class affair, of no little interest because it’s the first time Sam Mendes has directed his wife...
Brilliantly acted and emotionally powerful, Revolutionary Road is a handsome adaptation of Richard Yates' celebrated novel. Read Critics Reviews. TOP CRITIC. The elegant savagery of the author ...
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Dec 26, 2008 · As a whole, Sam Mendes' film of Revolutionary Road comes close but falls short of capturing Richard Yates' terrific novel. Read More By Joe Neumaier FULL REVIEW
Revolutionary Road: Directed by Sam Mendes. With Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Christopher Fitzgerald, Jonathan Roumie. A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children.
