The Driver
“It's a Highway to Hell”
Synopsis
After a plague of the undead decimates human life on Earth, a former hit man (Mark Dacascos), his wife, and daughter live quietly in a survivalist compound. But when their base is attacked, a massive explosion summons a swarm of the undead. They escape and must seek out the Haven, a rumored sanctuary up north, while the father teaches his daughter to shoot, drive, and survive before time runs out.
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Mark Dacascos
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Julie Condra
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Noelani Dacascos
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Jeremy Stutes
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Adam Zachary Smith
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 25, 2019
VOD & Digital Platforms
August 6, 2020
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wych Kaosayananda
- Screenplay & Story
- Steve Poirier
- Original Title
- The Driver
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Budget
- $1.3M
- Production Studios
- Kaos Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wych Kaosayananda
Steve Poirier, Wych Kaosayananda
Department Leadership Roster
Ahmad Mukhlis Chalermthai
Stunt Coordinator
Brahim Achabbakhe
Stunt Coordinator
David Bueno
Stunt Coordinator
Wych Kaosayananda
Director
Steve Poirier
Screenplay
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
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Driver
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Driver about?
After a plague of the undead decimates human life on Earth, a former hit man (Mark Dacascos), his wife, and daughter live quietly in a survivalist compound. But when their base is attacked, a massive explosion summons a swarm of the undead. They escape and must seek out the Haven, a rumored sanctuary up north, while the father teaches his daughter to shoot, drive, and survive before time runs out.
Who directed The Driver?
The Driver was directed by Wych Kaosayananda.
Who stars in The Driver?
The principal cast of The Driver includes Mark Dacascos, Julie Condra, Noelani Dacascos, Jeremy Stutes, Adam Zachary Smith.
When was The Driver released and how long is it?
The Driver was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Driver?
The Driver holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).