Zyzzyx Road
“Dead ahead.”
Synopsis
A married man meets a beautiful woman in a Las Vegas casino and allows her to seduce him. When her jealous boyfriend finds them together, a scuffle results in the boyfriend's death. The lovers head to the desert to bury the corpse, but it disappears.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 25, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$30
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0x
-$2M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Penney
- Screenplay & Story
- John Penney
- Original Score
- Ryan Beveridge
- Original Title
- Zyzzyx Road
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $30
- Production Studios
- Zyzzyx LLC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Penney
John Penney
Ryan Beveridge
David Klein
Joseph Gutowski
John Penney, Leo Grillo
Department Leadership Roster
John Penney
Writer
John Penney
Producer
Joseph Gutowski
Editor
David Klein
Director of Photography
John Penney
Director
Ryan Beveridge
Original Music Composer
Dorian Vernacchio
Production Design
Melissa Bruning
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Zyzzyx Road
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Zyzzyx Road about?
A married man meets a beautiful woman in a Las Vegas casino and allows her to seduce him. When her jealous boyfriend finds them together, a scuffle results in the boyfriend's death. The lovers head to the desert to bury the corpse, but it disappears.
Who directed Zyzzyx Road?
Zyzzyx Road was directed by John Penney.
Who stars in Zyzzyx Road?
The principal cast of Zyzzyx Road includes Katherine Heigl, Leo Grillo, Tom Sizemore, Rickey Medlocke, Yorlin Madera.
When was Zyzzyx Road released and how long is it?
Zyzzyx Road was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What was the box office and production budget of Zyzzyx Road?
Zyzzyx Road had a reported production budget of $2M and grossed $30 at the worldwide box office (0 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Zyzzyx Road?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Zyzzyx Road was composed by Ryan Beveridge.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Zyzzyx Road?
Zyzzyx Road holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).