The Road to Wellville
"A comedy of the heart and other organs."
Originally released in 1994. The Road to Wellville is a comedy/romance film. directed by Alan Parker.
Starring Anthony Hopkins, Bridget Fonda, and Matthew Broderick
Synopsis
An unhappy young couple visit the infamous Kellogg spa in Battle Creek, Michigan while a young hustler tries get into the breakfast-cereal business and compete against John Kellogg's corn flakes.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 28, 1994
31 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (185 votes)
Budget
$25M
Production budget
Box Office
$26M
1.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Anthony Hopkins
as Dr. John Harvey Kellogg
Bridget Fonda
as Eleanor Lightbody
Matthew Broderick
as William Lightbody
John Cusack
as Charles Ossining
Dana Carvey
as George Kellogg
Michael Lerner
as Goodloe Bender
Colm Meaney
as Dr. Lionel Badger
John Neville
as Endymion Hart-Jones
Lara Flynn Boyle
as Ida Muntz
Traci Lind
as Nurse Irene Graves
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Revenue
- $26,000,000
Production Companies
- Beacon Pictures
- Columbia Pictures
- Beacon Communications
- Dirty Hands Productions
- Per-Fo Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Road to Wellville about?
An unhappy young couple visit the infamous Kellogg spa in Battle Creek, Michigan while a young hustler tries get into the breakfast-cereal business and compete against John Kellogg's corn flakes.
Who directed The Road to Wellville?
The Road to Wellville was directed by Alan Parker.
How long is The Road to Wellville?
The Road to Wellville has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was The Road to Wellville released?
The Road to Wellville was released on October 28, 1994 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Road to Wellville?
The main cast of The Road to Wellville includes Anthony Hopkins, Bridget Fonda, Matthew Broderick, John Cusack, Dana Carvey.
Is The Road to Wellville worth watching?
The Road to Wellville has a user rating of 5.5/10 based on 185 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.