The Road Within

– A young man with Tourette's Syndrome embarks on a road trip with his recently-deceased mother's ashe..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 40 Minutes
Release Year:
2014
The Road Within (2014)

A young man with Tourette's Syndrome embarks on a road trip with his recently-deceased mother's ashes.

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Producing Country:
USA
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The Road Within (2014) - Trailer

Release Date:

04 Jun 2015

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Gren Wells

Writer:

Florian David Fitz (based on an original screenplay by), Gren Wells

Main Actors:

Zoë Kravitz, Dev Patel, Robert Sheehan, Robert Patrick

Plot:

The Road Within is about Vincent, a young man suffering from Tourette Syndrome. His mother dies so his estranged father, Robert, is forced to step in. However, Robert's running for political office and doesn't want his son on the campaign trail - so Robert puts Vincent in a clinic that's run by the unconventional Dr. Mia Rose. Once there, Vincent falls in love with an anorexic woman named Marie. Together, they steal Dr. Rose's car, and end up having to kidnap his OCD roommate, Alex, when he threatens to tell on them. With Robert and Dr. Rose in hot pursuit, Vincent, Marie and Alex go on a life changing road trip to deliver the ashes of his mother to the ocean.

Awards:

8 wins & 9 nominations.

Production:

Well Go USA

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
45%
Metacritic:
31%