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Hit the Road(2021)
Status: Released
Date: 2021-10-29
68%
129 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
Overview:
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.
Languages: English, Persian.
Countries:
Iran
Revenue: $985,853.00
ProductionCompanies:
Jafar Panahi Productions
Movie: Hit the Road
Top 4 Billed Cast
Hasan Ma'juni
Dad
Pantea Panahiha
Mom
Rayan Sarlak
Little Brother
Video Trailer Hit the Road
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Official UK Trailer
Official UK Trailer #2
Trailer
AFI FEST Q&A
Clip: "Athletes are Heroes"
Panah Panahi on Hit the Road at NYFF59
All 7 videos
Official Trailer - Trailer
Official UK Trailer - Trailer
Official UK Trailer #2 - Trailer
Trailer - Trailer
AFI FEST Q&A - Featurette
Clip: "Athletes are Heroes" - Clip
Panah Panahi on Hit the Road at NYFF59 - Featurette
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