Rubber 2010
"Are you TIRED of the expected?"
Quentin Dupieux's surrealist oddity *Rubber (2010)* throws a telepathic, murderous tire named Robert into the sunbaked expanse of the California desert, where he fixates on a captivating woman while a bemused crowd watches his bizarre odyssey unfold.
Director: Quentin Dupieux
Cast
Thomas F. Duffy
Xavier
David Bowe
M. Hughes
Stephen Spinella
Chad
Roxane Mesquida
Sheila
Jack Plotnick
Accountant
Wings Hauser
Man in Wheelchair
Ethan Cohn
Film Buff Ethan
Charley Koontz
Film Buff Charley
Daniel Quinn
Dad
Devin Brochu
Son
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rubber (2010) about?
A sentient, telepathic tire named Robert becomes obsessed with a beautiful woman and embarks on a violent rampage across the California desert. The film is narrated by an incredulous onlooker who tries to make sense of the surreal events unfolding before him.
Who directed Rubber?
Quentin Dupieux, the French filmmaker known for his offbeat and experimental style, directed *Rubber*.
Who stars in Rubber?
The film features Thomas F. Duffy, David Bowe, Stephen Spinella, Roxane Mesquida, and Jack Plotnick in key roles.
Is Rubber (2010) worth watching?
If you enjoy films that defy convention and embrace absurdity, *Rubber* is a cult gem worth tracking down. Its unique premise and dry humor make it a standout, though its slow pace and niche appeal may not be for everyone.
How long is Rubber?
The runtime of *Rubber* is 82 minutes.
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About Rubber (2010) — A Telepathic Tire's Deadly Desert Stunt
Quentin Dupieux's surrealist oddity *Rubber (2010)* throws a telepathic, murderous tire named Robert into the sunbaked expanse of the California desert, where he fixates on a captivating woman while a bemused crowd watches his bizarre odyssey unfold. This isn't just a story—it's a genre-blending meditation on fate, absurdity, and the unpredictable whims of existence, wrapped in dry humor and deadpan delivery. With its minimalist setting and meta-narrative devices, the film challenges viewers to question whether Robert's rampage is supernatural spectacle or simply the universe's cruelest joke.
Starring a cast that leans into the film's offbeat charm, *Rubber* leans heavily on the talents of Thomas F. Duffy as the tire's voice and David Bowe as the skeptical observer who narrates the chaos. Blending comedy, horror, and fantasy into a singularly bizarre experience, Dupieux crafts a world where logic takes a backseat to lunacy, leaving audiences both baffled and utterly charmed by its audacity.
