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Roadkill (2011): Cast, Plot & Where to Watch

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Roadkill is a 2011 action thriller directed by Johannes Roberts, starring Kacey Clarke as Kate, Eliza Bennett and Oliver James. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes. Stream it on Kanopy and Plex, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Roadkill (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Director
Johannes Roberts
Genres
Thriller , Action , Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Roadkill About?

The premise of Roadkill without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Six friends embark on a road‑trip across Ireland, but after they unintentionally run down an elderly woman, a group of gypsies curse them. The curse manifests as a terrifying flying creature that relentlessly stalks the group, determined to kill everyone.

Where to watch

Where to Watch Roadkill

Stream it on Kanopy and Plex, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Roadkill Cast & Characters

Kacey Clarke leads the cast as Kate, with Eliza Bennett as Hailey and Oliver James as Ryan. Directed by Johannes Roberts; 12 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Roadkill Plot Summary

What happens in Roadkill from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Kate, Kacey Clarke, travels around Ireland in an RV with her ex-boyfriend Ryan, Oliver James her brother Joel, and friends Hailey, Eliza Bennett, Chuck, Diarmuid Noyes, Tommy, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, and Anita, Roisin Murphy. They cruise through the countryside in search of freedom and adventure, but a stop at a sleepy roadside shop changes everything. Luca, Ned Dennehy, tries to swindle them with a flashy medallion that he insists is dangerous and cursed. In a tense moment, Chuck pockets the trinket, and the group makes a quick exit, hoping to leave trouble behind.

Full summary

The whole story of Roadkill, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Roadkill?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What type of vehicle does the group travel in throughout most of the film?

Cars

Cars in Roadkill

10 cars on screen, including the 1989 Fleetwood Southwind 34' and the 1993 Ford Mondeo MkI.

All 10 cars
  • 1989 Fleetwood Southwind 34' in Roadkill 1989 Fleetwood Southwind 34' Featured role
  • 1993 Ford Mondeo MkI in Roadkill 1993 Ford Mondeo MkI Minor role
  • 2001 Toyota Avensis in Roadkill 2001 Toyota Avensis Minor role
  • 2000 Iveco Daily in Roadkill 2000 Iveco Daily Background role
Details

Roadkill Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “A Fúria de Simuroc” and “公路列车”.

Also known as
  • A Fúria de Simuroc
  • 公路列车
  • Lanetli Yaratık
  • Убийство на пътя
  • V pařátech smrti
  • 截路拦杀

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FAQ

Roadkill FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Roadkill, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Roadkill?

Roadkill runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was Roadkill released?

Roadkill was released on April 23, 2011.

Who directed Roadkill?

Roadkill was directed by Johannes Roberts.

More films by Johannes Roberts

Who is in the cast of Roadkill?

Roadkill stars Kacey Clarke as Kate, Eliza Bennett as Hailey and Oliver James as Ryan, among 12 credited actors.

Where can I watch Roadkill?

In the US, Roadkill is streaming on Kanopy and Plex and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video (availability from JustWatch).

Does Roadkill have a post-credit scene?

No. Roadkill has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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