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The Road to Wellville

A comedy of the heart and other organs.

5.6(202)19941h 58m6

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.

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Status
Released
Budget
$25M
Box office
$26M
Language
English
  • michigan
  • competition
  • sanatorium
  • historical figure
  • cornflakes
  • spa
  • whimsical

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Behind the camera

Director

Alan Parker

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalR28 Oct 1994
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical15Originally 18; downgraded 20233 Feb 1995
  • FranceFR

    • TheatricalU14 Dec 1994
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical121 Dec 1994
  • GreeceGR

    • Theatrical1315 Dec 1994
  • South KoreaKR

    • Theatrical1818 Apr 1998

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The Road to Wellville was released on 28 October 1994.

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  • W

    Wuchak

    3/19/2026

    6/10

    **_Satire about the health fads of early 1900s’ America_** This is a sophisticated blend of dark humor and documented historical material covering the excessive obsession with wellness of those with the means and time to blow on it. The era involves the late Victorian Age and, specifically, clean-living advocate John Harvey Kellogg (played by Anthony Hopkins) and his crackpot methods employed at the Battle Creek S…

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