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Movies: Best "on the road" Movies


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Mad Max: Fury Road(2015)

3.8/5 (with 10,255 votes)

An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this world exist two rebels on the run who just might be able to restore order.

The Road(2009)

R
| 1h 51min | Adventure, Drama
3.5/5 (with 1,700 votes)

A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind and water. It is cold enough to crack stones, and, when the snow falls it is gray. The sky is dark. Their destination is the warmer south, although they don't know what, if anything, awaits them there.

Paris, Texas(1984)

R
| 2h 26min | Drama
4.1/5 (with 732 votes)

A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his family and disappeared four years earlier.

Up in the Air(2009)

R
| 1h 50min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 1,611 votes)

Corporate downsizing expert Ryan Bingham spends his life in planes, airports, and hotels, but just as he’s about to reach a milestone of ten million frequent flyer miles, he meets a woman who causes him to rethink his transient life.

Nothing to Lose(1997)

R
| 1h 37min | Comedy, Crime
3.3/5 (with 271 votes)

Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of despair, he encounters a bumbling thief whose attempted carjacking goes awry when Nick takes him on an involuntary joyride. Soon the betrayed businessman and the incompetent crook strike up a partnership and develop a robbery-revenge scheme. But it turns out that some other criminals in the area don't appreciate the competition.

The Wages of Fear(1953)

PG-13
| 2h 33min | Drama, Thriller, Adventure
4.0/5 (with 366 votes)

In a run-down South American town, four men are paid to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin into the jungle through to the oil field. Friendships are tested and rivalries develop as they embark upon the perilous journey.

Badlands(1973)

PG
| 1h 34min | Crime, Drama, Thriller, Romance / Love
3.8/5 (with 500 votes)

An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.

Directed by Terrence Malick - With Martin Sheen, Sissy Spacek, Warren Oates, Ramon Bieri, Terrence Malick, Charles Fitzpatrick, ...

On the Road(2012)

R
| 2h 17min | Adventure, Drama
2.8/5 (with 379 votes)

Dean and Sal are the portrait of the Beat Generation. Their search for "It" results in a fast paced, energetic roller coaster ride with highs and lows throughout the U.S.

Crossroads(2002)

PG-13
| 1h 33min | Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy
2.6/5 (with 277 votes)

After eight years apart, three childhood friends - Lucy, Kit, and Mimi - rediscover their friendship on a cross-country trip. With barely a plan, practically no money but plenty of dreams, the girls catch a lift with Mimi's handsome friend Ben in his convertible. Along the way they not only gather experiences that will change their lives, but they also discover how important it is to hold onto their hearts' desires.

The Mexican(2001)

2.9/5 (with 615 votes)

Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless antique pistol, known as "the Mexican"... or suffer the consequences. The second is from his girlfriend Samantha to end his association with the mob. Jerry figures alive and in trouble with Samantha is better than the more permanent alternative, so he heads south of the border.

The Wizard(1989)

PG
| 1h 40min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Kids & Family
3.0/5 (with 130 votes)

Corey refuses to let his emotionally disturbed younger brother Jimmy be institutionalized, and the two run away together. They soon join forces with a resourceful girl, who notices that Jimmy has a special talent: he is a "wizard" at video games and can achieve the high score on absolutely everything he plays. Evading their parents and a sinister bounty hunter, the trio head for a climactic showdown at the national video game championships in California.

Bholaa(2023)

3.2/5 (with 10 votes)

An ex-convict must undertake a perilous, violent journey in order to meet his daughter after ten years of imprisonment.

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The Doom Generation(1995)

NC-17
| 1h 20min | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 100 votes)

Jordan White and Amy Blue, two troubled teens, pick up an adolescent drifter, Xavier Red. Together, the threesome embarks on a sex and violence-filled journey through an United States of psychos and quickie marts.

Two for the Road(1967)

NR
| 1h 51min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 100 votes)

The ten-year marriage of Mark and Joanna Wallace is on the rocks. In flashback they recall their first meeting, memorable moments in their courtship and early wedded life, their travels through Europe, their broken vow never to have children, and the increasing tensions that led to both of them having extra-marital affairs.

Truth or Consequences, N.M.(1997)

R
| 1h 46min | Action, Crime, Drama
3.1/5 (with 27 votes)

Raymond Lembecke is a con just out of prison after serving time for selling drugs for his mob boss Tony Vago. (Lembecke was innocent and took the rap for Vago.) Lembecke thinks Vago owes him big time so, when his former boss gets him a measly job in a warehouse, he decides on revenge and plans to steal a million dollars worth of drugs from him.

Sullivan's Travels(1941)

NR
| 1h 31min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance / Love
3.8/5 (with 185 votes)

Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When all he finds is a train ride back to Hollywood and a beautiful blonde companion, he redoubles his efforts, managing to land himself in more trouble than he bargained for when he loses his memory and ends up a prisoner on a chain gang.

The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting(2003)

R
| 1h 33min | Action, Thriller, Horror
2.4/5 (with 41 votes)

A sadistic serial killer terrorizes a couple driving on a rural highway in Texas while killing numerous people and framing them for his killings.

Cannonball(1976)

R
| 1h 33min | Action
2.8/5 (with 40 votes)

Coy "Cannonball" Buckman (David Carradine) and his blazing red Pontiac enter the Trans-America Grand Prix, an underground road race spanning the continent in which there are no rules, no speed limits and no heed for the law. En route, Buckman jockeys with an international ensemble of racers for a $100,000 purse. But there are none more important than Cade Redman (Bill McKinney), his direct competition for a guaranteed spot on the elite Modern Motors racing team.

The Trip(2011)

NR
| 1h 47min | Comedy, Drama
3.4/5 (with 125 votes)

When Steve Coogan is asked by The Observer to tour the country's finest restaurants, he envisions it as the perfect getaway with his beautiful girlfriend. But, when she backs out on him, he has no one to accompany him but his best friend and source of eternal aggravation, Rob Brydon.

Ride in the Whirlwind(1966)

1h 22min | Western
3.1/5 (with 35 votes)

Three cowboys, mistaken for members of an outlaw gang, are relentlessly pursued by a posse.

Highway(2014)

PG-13
| 2h 13min | Drama, Romance / Love, Crime
3.6/5 (with 71 votes)

Right before her wedding, a young woman finds herself abducted and held for ransom. As the initial days pass, she begins to develop a strange bond with her kidnapper.

Directed by Imtiaz Ali - With Alia Bhatt, Randeep Hooda

Honeysuckle Rose(1980)

PG
| 1h 59min | Drama, Music, Romance / Love
3.0/5 (with 8 votes)

Buck Bonham is a country singer on the road caught in a romantic triangle with Dyan Cannon and Amy Irving, the daughter of one of his longtime musical sidekick.

American Gun(2005)

1h 35min | Drama
2.8/5 (with 15 votes)

Seemingly disparate portraits of people -- among them a single mother, a high school principal, and an ace student -- Distinctly American -- all affected by the proliferation of guns in American society.

Teenage Hitchhikers(1974)

R
| 1h 14min | Comedy
2.9/5 (with 4 votes)

Three girls go on the road and run into trouble with the people who give them rides.

Directed by Jerome S. Kaufmann - With Sandra Peabody

Vengo anch'io(2018)

1h 30min | Comedy
3.0/5 (with 26 votes)

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Directed by Maria Di Biase, Corrado Nuzzo

White Line Fever(1975)

PG
| 1h 30min | Romance / Love, Action, Crime, Drama
3.1/5 (with 16 votes)

An independent trucker with a pregnant wife fights cargo crooks and the big shot they work for.

Magnet of Doom(1963)

1h 42min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
3.2/5 (with 24 votes)

Young boxer Michel Maudet is sacked by his manager after a series of match defeats and is forced to look for a new job. He is engaged as secretary to a millionaire named Ferchaux who is in a hurry to flee the country when he discovers he has been implicated in a high-profile fraud.

The Shiralee(1957)

1h 39min | Drama
2.9/5 (with 6 votes)

An Australian "swagman" finds his wife with another man, so he takes the daughter, Buster, with him. On the road together, going from town to town and from farm to farm, father and daughter explore new depths of understanding and bonding.

Wild Seed(1965)

NR
| 1h 39min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.0/5 (with 3 votes)

A 17-year-old girl runs away from her east coast home, going west to Los Angeles to meet her biological father. She has learned from letters her mother kept that he was tragically separated from her before the girl's birth. On the road, she is protected and befriended by an independent-minded young drifter who helps her on her journey.

Directed by Brian G. Hutton - With Michael Parks, Celia Kaye, Ross Elliott

Porno Unplugged(2009)

1h 45min | Documentary
3.2/5 (with 18 votes)

Journalist Fabian Burstein looks behind the curtains of the porn industry. Starting in Budapest he heads westwards to explore a new world on its victory march rooted deeply in Austria. On this journey he meets the heroes and leading actors of this story: Austrians Mick Blue, Renee Pornero and Thomas Janisch. Porno Unplugged follows its native porn stars to where their lives happen. From east to west...

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