''Desperation Road'' is a 2023 American action thriller film written by Michael Farris Smith, directed by

Nadine Crocker Nadine Crocker is an American actress and filmmaker. She directed the feature films ''Continue (film), Continue'' (2022) and ''Desperation Road'' (2023), the former of which she wrote the screenplay of. Crocker is from Fresno, California; she att ...

and starring Garrett Hedlund and Mel Gibson. It is based on the novel of the same name by Smith.

Cast

Production

In October 2022, it was announced that Garrett Hedlund and Mel Gibson were cast in the film. In November 2022, it was announced that Willa Fitzgerald was cast in the film. Later it was also announced that

Kat Foster Kat Foster is an American actress known for her role as Steph Woodcock on Til Death''. Early life and education Foster was born in Oakland, California and graduated from The College Preparatory School. A classically-trained dramatic actress, ...

was cast in the film. as well as Ella Thomas. In February 2023, a first-look image from the film was revealed, confirming production had occurred.

Release

''Desperation Road'' was released on October 6, 2023, in select theaters and

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Reception

References

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* {{IMDb title 2023 action thriller films 2023 films American action thriller films Films based on American novels Lionsgate films