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Hit the Road

2021·Movie
1h 34min
82
GreatGoodWatch score

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Big heart, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Adrenaline5
  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Moving and wholesome

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Family Dynamics10
  • Pathos8
  • Wholesome7

Humor

Some situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Cringe Humor4

World

Family, everyday modern life, and growing up

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

Who it's for

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A chaotic family is on a road trip across a rugged landscape. In the back seat, Dad has a broken leg, Mom tries to laugh when she's not holding back tears, and the youngest keeps exploding into car karaoke. Only the older brother is quiet.
Family Road TripDysfunctional FamilyComing-of-AgeEmotional JourneyContemporary Iranian CinemaSocial CommentaryHeartwarmingCharacter-Driven

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Hit the Road legally?

Hit the Road is included with a subscription to Kino Film Collection in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Hit the Road worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 91). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Hit the Road?

1 h 34 min

Hit the Road runs 1 h 34 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Hit the Road?

Critics93
Audiences74

Not quite. Critics rate Hit the Road higher (93) than audiences (74). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Hit the Road in?

PersianEnglish

It was made in Persian, with some English. Produced in Iran.

In how many countries can I watch Hit the Road?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hit the Road in 27 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.