# Revolutionary Road (2008) - **Summary**: Set in a Connecticut suburb in the mid-1950s, the film revolves around Frank and April Wheeler, a young couple grappling with unhappiness in their marriage and life. It depicts their marital breakdown and their failed attempt to escape their suffocating suburban existence​[](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/4148-revolutionary-road)​. - **Director**: Sam Mendes - **Genre**: Drama, Romance - **IMDB**: [Link](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0959337/)