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The Rover

2014·Movie·R·103 min·6.3(1,062)

Fear the man with nothing left to lose.

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.

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Where to watch The Rover in United States

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Where is The Rover streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesNetflix, Netflix Standard with AdsAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United KingdomLionsgate+ Amazon ChannelsApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
CanadaLionsgate+ Amazon Channels, Tubi TVApple TV Store, CosmoGo, FlixFling
AustraliaAmazon Prime Video, Stan, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, SBS On DemandJustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
GermanyAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video Free with AdsApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceApple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD
SpainFilmin, Rakuten TVRakuten TV, Amazon Video
BrazilDiamond Films Amazon ChannelAmazon Video
JapanU-NEXTAmazon Video, Apple TV Store

About The Rover

The Rover is a 2014 English-language crime and drama film directed by David Michôd. The cast is led by Guy Pearce, Robert Pattinson, Scoot McNairy. It has a runtime of 1h 43m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 1100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.

The Rover was produced by Porchlight Films, Screen Australia, and Screen NSW and made in Australia. It was released on June 4, 2014, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $12 million, it went on to gross $3 million worldwide.

Director
David Michôd
Writers
David Michôd, Joel Edgerton
Release date
June 4, 2014
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
Australia
Budget
$12 million
Box office
$3 million
Production
Porchlight Films, Screen Australia, Screen NSW
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The Rover cast & crew

The Rover was directed by David Michôd and written by David Michôd and Joel Edgerton.

The cast features Guy Pearce as Eric, Robert Pattinson as Rey, Scoot McNairy as Henry, David Field as Archie, Susan Prior as Dorothy Peeples, and Anthony Hayes as Sgt. Rickofferson.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Antony Partos, cinematography is by Natasha Braier, and it was produced by Adam Rymer and David Linde.

Is The Rover worth watching?

The Rover holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 1,062 ratings, a solidly received crime films.

At 1h 43m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy crime and drama, The Rover is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Rover

In United States, you can stream The Rover on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of The Rover

Guy Pearce

Guy Pearce

Eric

Robert Pattinson

Robert Pattinson

Rey

Scoot McNairy

Scoot McNairy

Henry

David Field

David Field

Archie

Susan Prior

Susan Prior

Dorothy Peeples

Anthony Hayes

Anthony Hayes

Sgt. Rickofferson

Tawanda Manyimo

Tawanda Manyimo

Caleb

Nash Edgerton

Nash Edgerton

Town Soldier

No photo

Gillian Jones

Grandma

Richard Green

Richard Green

Storekeeper

No photo

Chan Kien

Karaoke

No photo

Tek Kong Lim

Karaoke

The Rover — FAQs

Where can I watch The Rover in United States?

The Rover is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.

Is The Rover on Netflix?

Yes — The Rover is currently available on Netflix in United States.

What language is The Rover in?

The Rover is originally in English, with audio tracks including Mandarin, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Rover?

The Rover runs 1 hours 43 minutes (103 minutes).

What is The Rover rated?

The Rover is rated R. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 1,062 ratings.

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