
The Road to Wellville (1994)
Alan Parker, 1994
The Road to Wellville
T. Coraghessan Boyle, 1993
The Road to Wellville is a movie directed by Alan Parker in 1994 and based on the book of the same name by T. Coraghessan Boyle, first published in 1993. The movie features Anthony Hopkins, Bridget Fonda, Matthew Broderick, John Cusack, Dana Carvey, Michael Lerner, and others.
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Storyline
The film follows William Lightbody’s experiences during his visit to a health farm managed by Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, a cereal tycoon. William’s wife, Eleanor, has convinced him to seek treatment from Kellogg to purify his system. However, Kellogg’s methods are highly unconventional and almost savage in nature.
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Year
1994
Minutes
118
Movie Rate
5.90
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Movie
The Road to Wellville
Director: Alan Parker
Country: USA
Year: 1994
Length: 1h58m
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Year
1993
Pages
496
Book Rate
7.34
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Book
The Road to Wellville
Author: T. Coraghessan Boyle
Country: USA
First published in: 1993
Length: 496 pages
Genre: Fiction
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