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Kodi Smit-McPhee won his part over hundreds of boys due to a strong audition and his resemblance to [...]	D
In keeping with the novel, the cause of the apocalypse is never explained.	D
Eighty percent of this movie was shot in exterior locations.	D
John Hillcoat did shoot the controversial scene from the book involving a baby on a spit being roast [...]	D
One of the cannibals on the back of the truck was played by Kodi Smit-McPhee's real-life father.	D
The ocean scene was Lake Erie.	D
To live the role, Viggo Mortensen would sleep in his clothes and deliberately starve himself. At one [...]	D
Half the crew members for the shoot in New Orleans, Louisiana were survivors of Hurricane Katrina.	D
Italian censorship visa # 103522 delivered on 25 May 2010.	D
The scene outside of the tunnel was filmed at the Rays Hill Tunnel in Bedford County, PA; part of a [...]	D
Devon Gearhart, Chandler Canterbury, and Dakota Goyo screentested for the role of "Boy".	D
In the flashbacks, a travel guide to New Zealand is prominently displayed among the Man and Woman's [...]	D
Director John Hillcoat first read the novel and fell in love with it before it was published.	D
Boy's messy, spiral crayon drawings are reminiscent of a famous David "Chim" Seymour photograph from [...]	D
A CGI aerial shot, which also appears in the trailer, is a digital re-creation of destruction by Hur [...]	D
Despite the prominent billing they receive, Robert Duvall (Old Man) and Guy Pearce (Veteran) get ver [...]	D
One of the reasons Joe Penhall landed the job writing the screenplay was because he felt there was n [...]	D
Director John Hillcoat filmed the soft drink vending machine scene with Man and Boy several times, e [...]	D
The cause of the global catastrophe is never specified. While the book and the film strongly hint at [...]	D
Whenever it was a sunny day, the visual effects technicians had to use CGI to make it look cloudy, b [...]	D
The screenplay for this film was featured in the 2007 Blacklist; a list of the "most liked" unmade s [...]	D
For the birthing scene, John Hillcoat originally planned to record the screaming of women actually g [...]	D
The scene where Man washes Boy's hair in the stream was shot three times. During that scene, the wea [...]	D
Nobody in the film is credited with a specific name. The only character who does refer to himself by [...]	D
Kodi Smit-McPhee's father read the whole book to Smit-McPhee right before he auditioned for the role [...]	D
Viggo Mortensen claimed that he never kept track of how much weight he lost for the role, as it was [...]	D
The film takes place in 2024, not in 2019.	D
The shooting schedule involved nine hours of shooting during each day. Kodi Smit-McPhee was unavaila [...]	D
Kodi Smit-McPhee didn't use a dialect coach for his American accent.	D
Charlize Theron will face an apocalyptic world again in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015).	D
The name of Old Man is given as Ely. This is also the name of the town in which Guy Pearce (Veteran) [...]	D
John Hillcoat originally wanted to shoot this film in chronological order, but the logistics of film [...]	D
The U.S. release date was postponed from November 26, 2008, to October 16, 2009, to allow for additi [...]	D
Viggo Mortensen nearly turned down the role of Man, because he had planned a break from film work. A [...]	D
Old Man's line about having a son was not in the script, and was ad-libbed by Robert Duvall, after t [...]	D
Charlize Theron's husband at the time of filming was the actor Stuart Townsend. He was the original [...]	D
In an interview, Viggo Mortensen explained that his interpretation of the voiceover was the thoughts [...]	D
During a preview Q&A screening in London, John Hillcoat revealed that Kodi Smit-McPhee won the role [...]	D
Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee reported bonding by eating crickets to help them get into chara [...]	D

The sheer quantity of people that the man and boy encounter is absurd. If the majority of people wor [...]	D
In the beginning, the Man is shown to only have two bullets in his revolver. But when we see the fro [...]	D
The Man is looking for gasoline in an old station but by that point, he'd have already learned that [...]	D
When the Man dies he is covered by the gray blanket and has something with a buckle beneath his head [...]	D
A disposable Bic-type lighter cannot be used as a candle the way the Man does on multiple occasions. [...]	D
The Man's neck can be seen pulsing with life after the Boy awakes and discovers the Man is dead.	D
Midway through the movie the Man finds an unopened Coca-Cola can in a machine. When it falls out it [...]	D
By the time the Man dies, his skin has become an ashen gray. When the Boy lifts the blanket to kiss [...]	D
If a disaster of such magnitude, national and regional government survivors, specially police, would [...]	D
When the Man is walking to the ocean pier through the amusement park where his leg gets shot by an a [...]	D
Despite supposedly being deprived of food, neither of the main characters (nor most of the minor cha [...]	D
In the beginning of his narration, the Man says, "No animals have survived." But not only are people [...]	D
The pistol the man carries with the boy (supposedly the same from his home) is a small caliber revol [...]	D
When The Man is forced to destroy the piano with an axe in order to create firewood to keep the fami [...]	D
Since manufacturing had ceased at least seven years before the soda can would be at least that old a [...]	D
If, as the film proposes, all plant life is dead, then human life would have soon followed it. SInce [...]	D
When the Man was at the gas station he tried pulling the trigger on one of the gas pump nozzles to s [...]	D
If there was indeed no food at all, and all plants had already died together with no animals, humans [...]	D
The "current" portion of the movie takes place approximately 7-8 years after the "disaster" happened [...]	D

The Man: How would you know that, that you were th [...]	D
The Man: Do you ever wish you would die? Old Man: [...]	D
Old Man: Yeah, some people thought it was a con. I [...]	D
Old Man: I knew this was coming. They were warning [...]	D
The Man: If I were God, I would have made the worl [...]	D
The Boy: [they just ate two crickets after narrowl [...]	D
[from trailer] The Boy: Are we gonna die? The Ma [...]	D
The Man: You look at him again, I'll shoot you in [...]	D
The Boy: How many people do you think are still al [...]	D
[from trailer] The Man: You have to keep carrying [...]	D
The Man: [gleefully to boy] What do you want for b [...]	D
Wife: [she throws two pistol cartridges on the tab [...]	D
[first lines] Wife: What's happening? Why are you [...]	D
The Man: Listen, we have to talk. That man back th [...]	D
The Boy: It's bubbly	D
The Man: [Man and Boy looking at the sea] The Man [...]	D
[from trailer] The Man: [to the boy] I will kill [...]	D
Old Man: I knew this was coming; this or something [...]	D
The Man: The clocks stopped at one seventeen. Ther [...]	D
The Man: All I know is that the boy was my charge. [...]	D
[from trailer] Wife: They're gonna catch up with [...]	D
The Man: The roads are peopled by gangs, looking f [...]	D
The Man: Do you wish you would die? Old Man: No. [...]	D
Wife: My heart was ripped out of me the night he w [...]	D
The Gang Member: You ain't gonna shoot that thing. [...]	D
The Man: I told the boy when you dream about bad t [...]	D
[from trailer] The Man: Everything depends on rea [...]	D
The Boy: Are you carrying the fire? Veteran: Am I [...]	D
[last lines] Motherly Woman: I'm so glad to see y [...]	D
The Boy: How do I know you're one of the good guys [...]	D
The Man: You think I won't kill you? You're wrong. [...]	D

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