Top Roadtrip Movies & TV Shows

Cast

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Gabby Petito

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Brian Laundrie

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Nichole Schmidt

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Jim Schmidt

American Murder: Gabby Petito (2025) TV Show

7.2 101 votes

Genre: Crime, Documentary

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 3

Audience: TV-MA

Story: What happened in the final days of Gabby Petito's life? In this gripping true-crime series, her loved ones reveal the untold story of her tragic murder.

Style: shocking

Plot: interview, van, domestic abuse, miniseries, domestic violence, true crime, missing person, text messaging, ...

Cast

Mark Wahlberg

Michelle Monaghan

Maggie Q

Zoe Colletti

The Family Plan (2023)

7.2 1.9K votes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 118 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Dan Morgan is many things: a devoted husband, a loving father, a celebrated car salesman. He's also a former assassin. And when his past catches up to his present, he's forced to take his unsuspecting family on a road trip unlike any other.

Plot: road trip, on the run, gamer, car salesman, duringcreditsstinger, hidden identity, family trip, ex army, ...

Place: las vegas

Cast

Johnny Depp

Benicio del Toro

Tobey Maguire

Michael Lee Gogin

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

7.2 5.1K votes

Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 118 min.

Audience: R

Story: Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo drive a red convertible across the Mojave desert to Las Vegas with a suitcase full of drugs to cover a motorcycle race. As their consumption of drugs increases at an alarming rate, the stoned duo trash their hotel room and fear legal repercussions. Duke begins to drive back to L.A., but after an odd run-in with a cop, he returns to Sin City and continues his wild drug binge.

Style: absurd

Plot: journalist, casino, based on novel or book, paranoia, cocaine, dark comedy, lsd, hallucination, ...

Time: 1970s

Place: las vegas

Stick (2025) TV Show

7.2 111 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 10

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Pryce Cahill was headed for golf greatness when an on-course meltdown derailed his career. Now struggling to stay afloat, he goes all in to mentor Santi—a teenage phenom with immense potential—and maybe save himself.

Plot: golf, road trip, ex-husband ex-wife relationship, mentor protégé relationship, amateur sports, mentoring, teenager, rv, ...

Cast

Jacob Scipio

Lou Llobell

Melissa Leo

Joseph Lopez

Passenger (2026)

7.2 404 votes

Genre: Horror, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 94 min.

Audience: R

Story: After a young couple witnesses a gruesome highway accident, they soon realize they did not leave the crash scene alone, as a demonic presence called the Passenger that won't stop until it claims them both turns their van life adventure into a nightmare.

Plot: stalker, road trip, evil spirit, couple, frantic, demonic, supernatural horror, vanlife, ...

The Bucket List (2007)

7.2 4.1K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 97 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a crossroads in their lives, they share a hospital room and discover they have two things in common: a desire to spend the time they have left doing everything they ever wanted to do and an unrealized need to come to terms with who they are. Together they embark on the road trip of a lifetime, becoming friends along the way and learning to live life to the fullest, with insight and humor.

Plot: dying and death, friendship, husband wife relationship, himalaya mountain range, parent child relationship, brain tumor, africa, journey around the world, ...

Cast

Frances McDormand

David Strathairn

Linda May

Swankie

Nomadland (2021)

7.2 3.4K votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 108 min.

Audience: R

Story: A woman in her sixties embarks on a journey through the western United States after losing everything in the Great Recession, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.

Style: intimate

Plot: factory worker, van, based on novel or book, nevada, recession, homelessness, road trip, unemployment, ...

Cast

Song Kang-ho

Gang Dong-won

Bae Doona

IU

Broker (2022)

7.2 554 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: South Korea

Duration: 129 min.

Audience: R

Story: Sang-hyun is always struggling from debt, and Dong-soo works at a baby box facility. On a rainy night, they steal the baby Woo-sung, who was left in the baby box, to sell him at a good price. Meanwhile, detectives were watching, and they quietly track them down to capture the crucial evidence.

Plot: baby, adoption, investigation, broker, road trip, family relationships, road movie, abandoned baby, ...

Lovecraft Country (2020) TV Show

7.1 785 votes

Genre: Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 10

Audience: TV-MA

Story: The anthology horror series follows 25-year-old Atticus Freeman, who joins up with his friend Letitia and his Uncle George to embark on a road trip across 1950s Jim Crow America to find his missing father. They must survive and overcome both the racist terrors of white America and the malevolent spirits that could be ripped from a Lovecraft paperback.

Plot: based on novel or book, war veteran, supernatural, road trip, racism, social thriller, cosmic horror, mob, ...

Time: 1950s

Cast

Peyton Kennedy

Jahi Di'Allo Winston

Quinn Liebling

Rio Mangini

Everything Sucks! (2018) TV Show

7.1 295 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 10

Audience: TV-14

Story: It's 1996 in a town called Boring, Oregon, where high school misfits in the AV and drama clubs brave the ups and downs of teenage emotions in the VHS era.

Plot: coming out, road trip, coming of age, school play, lgbt, estranged father, interracial friendship, lost mother, ...

Time: 1990s

Field of Dreams (1989)

7.1 1.7K votes

Genre: Drama, Fantasy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 105 min.

Audience: PG

Story: Ray Kinsella is an Iowa farmer who hears a mysterious voice telling him to turn his cornfield into a baseball diamond. He does, but the voice's directions don't stop -- even after the spirits of deceased ballplayers turn up to play.

Plot: farm, regret, based on novel or book, sports, baseball, iowa, miracle, road trip, ...

Sideways (2004)

7.1 1.9K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Country: United States of America

Duration: 127 min.

Audience: R

Story: Two middle-aged men embark on a spiritual journey through Californian wine country. One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, and the other is only days away from walking down the aisle.

Style: whimsical

Plot: based on novel or book, golf, wine, road trip, stag night, marijuana, writer, buddy, ...

Place: california

Cast

Jon Favreau

John Leguizamo

Bobby Cannavale

Emjay Anthony

Chef (2014)

7.1 3.7K votes

Genre: Comedy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 114 min.

Audience: R

Story: When Chef Carl Casper suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to compromise his creative integrity for its controlling owner, he is left to figure out what's next. Finding himself in Miami, he teams up with his ex-wife, his friend and his son to launch a food truck. Taking to the road, Chef Carl goes back to his roots to reignite his passion for the kitchen -- and zest for life and love.

Plot: parent child relationship, affectation, restaurant owner, road trip, food, chef, ex-husband ex-wife relationship, semi autobiographical, ...

Cast

Chevy Chase

Beverly D'Angelo

Anthony Michael Hall

Imogene Coca

National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

7.1 1.8K votes

Genre: Adventure, Comedy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 99 min.

Audience: R

Story: Clark Griswold is on a quest to take his family to the Walley World theme park for a vacation, but things don't go exactly as planned.

Plot: holiday, vacation, relatives, road trip, domestic life, family vacation, family holiday, amusement park, ...

Cast

Ricky Whittle

Ian McShane

Emily Browning

Yetide Badaki

American Gods (2017) TV Show

7.1 1.8K votes

Genre: Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 3

Episodes: 26

Audience: TV-MA

Story: An ex-con becomes the traveling partner of a conman who turns out to be one of the older gods trying to recruit troops to battle the upstart deities. Based on Neil Gaiman's fantasy novel.

Plot: based on novel or book, allegory, mythology, con man, road trip, god, conspiracy, mysterious man, ...

Cast

Jason Jones

Natalie Zea

Liam Carroll

Ashley Gerasimovich

The Detour (2016) TV Show

7.1 130 votes

Genre: Comedy, Documentary

Country: United States of America, Canada

Seasons: 4

Episodes: 42

Audience: TV-MA

Story: A what-in-the-living-hell-is-wrong-with-this-family comedy created by comic super-couple Jason Jones & Samantha Bee and inspired by their own experiences with family trips. Unfiltered dad Nate hits the road with wife Robin and kids Delilah and Jared. Every leg of their trip is fraught with disaster as they encounter one hellish turn after another. If there's trouble on the road, this family will find it and plow into it.

Plot: road trip, family vacation, family, sitcom

Cast

Aldo Baglio

Giovanni Storti

Giacomo Poretti

Lucia Mascino

I Hate Summer (2020)

7.1 990 votes

Genre: Comedy

Country: Italy

Duration: 105 min.

Story: Three families end up in the same rented house. Throughout the summer, they become friends and rediscover how to enjoy life.

Plot: road trip, family holiday

Cast

River Phoenix

Keanu Reeves

James Russo

William Richert

My Own Private Idaho (1991)

7.1 1.2K votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 104 min.

Audience: R

Story: In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcolepsy. Scott Favor is the rebellious son of a mayor. Together, the two travel from Portland, Oregon to Idaho and finally to the coast of Italy in a quest to find Mike's estranged mother. Along the way they turn tricks for money and drugs, eventually attracting the attention of a wealthy benefactor and sexual deviant.

Plot: individual, friendship, treasure, robbery, sibling relationship, rome, italy, parent child relationship, ...

Place: idaho

Cast

Meg Donnelly

Milo Manheim

Freya Skye

Malachi Barton

Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 4: Dawn of the Vampires (2025)

7.0 156 votes

Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family

Country: New Zealand, United States of America

Duration: 86 min.

Audience: G

Story: A new adventure dawns for Zed and Addison when their summer road trip takes an unexpected detour, landing them in the middle of yet another monster rivalry: Daywalkers vs. Vampires. Tensions flare when Zed and Addison find themselves acting as camp counselors between the two opposing supernatural factions. With the help of Eliza and Willa, they must convince sworn enemies Nova and Victor to try to unite their warring worlds before an even greater threat endangers them all.

Plot: vampire, college, musical, road trip, sequel, zombie, summer vacation, teenage romance, ...

Cast

Audrey Hepburn

Albert Finney

Georges Descriu00e8res

Claude Dauphin

Two for the Road (1967)

7.0 265 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Country: United Kingdom

Duration: 112 min.

Audience: NR

Story: Architect Mark Wallace and his wife, Joanna, travel to France to meet with an affluent client. While there, they reflect on their first decade of marriage -- memories of when they first met, of courtship, and of road trips through the French countryside. As flirtation and playful quarreling turn to boredom with the banality of married life, the Wallaces struggle to rekindle their passion, while mutual infidelity threatens to tear them apart.

Plot: infidelity, husband wife relationship, southern france, architect, marriage, europe, road trip, flashback, ...

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