Reservation Road
Two fathers' lives intersect when one of them is involved in a terrible and sudden hit-and-run car accident that leaves the other's son dead. In response, the two men react in unexpected ways as a reckoning looms in the near future.
Release Year
2007
Runtime
102 min
Audience Score
6.5
Genres
Drama, Crime, Thriller
Story Snapshot
Two fathers' lives intersect when one of them is involved in a terrible and sudden hit-and-run car accident that leaves the other's son dead. In response, the two men react in unexpected ways as a reckoning looms in the near future.
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Reservation Road is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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