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Goin' Down the Road(Movie, 1970)

R
| 1h 27min | Genre: Drama
Goin' Down the RoadRating: 3.0/5 (with 77 votes)
Goin' Down the Road is a 1970 Canadian drama film directed by Donald Shebib, co-written by William Fruet and Donald Shebib. It tells the story of two young men who decide to leave the Maritimes, where jobs and fulfilling lives are hard to find, for the excitement and perceived riches of Toronto. It stars Doug McGrath, Paul Bradley, Jayne Eastwood and Cayle Chernin. Despite the small production budget, the movie is generally regarded as one of the best and most influential Canadian films of all time and has received considerable critical acclaim for its writing, directing and acting. ()
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About Goin' Down the Road

Two friends travel from Nova Scotia to Toronto in hope of finding a better life.

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Additional Information

Production country: Canada
Shot in: Nova Scotia
Plays in: Nova Scotia
Made by: Evdon Films
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 3 languages: English (EN), French (FR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 10/19/1970 (World premiere: 07/02/1970)
Cast: Doug McGrath, Paul Bradley, Jayne Eastwood, Cayle Chernin
Director: Donald Shebib
Producer: Donald Shebib
Screenwriter: William Fruet
Director of Photography: Richard Leiterman
Composer: Bruce Cockburn
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Le voyage chimérique"
"Bis zum ende der Straße"
"Kompisar"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:36779, Added: 03/10/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024