A father and his son are two of the last remaining people on Earth after an unexplained tragedy has destroyed most life. As the two head south, they are faced with many trials and tribulations along the way. An intense bond between the father and son is formed as together they strive to not only survive, but to retain humanity as they help the people they encounter along the way.

Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 2009. Based on The road / by Cormac McCarthy. Special features: Making of "The Road"; audio commentary by director John Hillcoat; deleted and extended scenes; 2 original theatrical trailers. Title from container. Aspect ratio: 2.35:1; enhanced for 16x9 televisions.