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Backroads
Backroads is a 1977 Australian road film directed by Phillip Noyce. The story follows two men travelling through the Australian outback in a stolen car, with Bill Hunter and Aboriginal activist and actor Gary Foley in the principal roles. The film combines a journey narrative with social observation...
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The top alternative to Backroads in 2026 is Im Lauf der Zeit with a score of 9.2/10, followed by The Taste of Cherry (8.7) and Professione: reporter (8.6).
Im Lauf der Zeit
Im Lauf der Zeit is a 1976 German road movie directed by Wim Wenders. The film centers on an unlikely connection formed...
The Taste of Cherry
Abbas Kiarostami’s *The Taste of Cherry* is a critically acclaimed 1997 Iranian film. It centers on a solitary man trave...
Professione: reporter
Professione is a 1975 drama directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and featuring Jack Nicholson. The film depicts a reporter...
Goin' Down the Road
Donald Shebib’s *Goin’ Down the Road* (1970) offers a stark and realistic look at the experiences of working-class famil...
The Easy Life
“The Easy Life” follows the impulsive actions of a wealthy businessman as he embarks on an unplanned journey across Ital...
A Moment of Innocence
Mohsen Makhmalbaf’s *A Moment of Innocence* (1996) portrays a chance meeting in 1990s Iran between a documentary filmmak...
Hit the Road
“Hit the Road” is a 2021 drama directed by Panah Panahi that portrays an Iranian family’s unsettling road trip through a...
Gamyam
Gamyam is a 2008 Indian drama centered around a father’s desperate journey to reunite with his estranged son. The film,...
Charlie
Charlie is a 2015 Indian road movie directed by Martin Prakkat. The film follows a young man’s journey across India in s...
Old Joy
Kelly Reichardt’s *Old Joy* (2006) is a quiet drama exploring themes of friendship and regret through the journey of two...
The End of the Tour
The End of the Tour follows the intense meeting between novelist David Foster Wallace and Rolling Stone reporter Roy Fal...
The White Sun of the Desert
“The White Sun of the Desert” is a 1970 Soviet road movie directed by Vladimir Motyl. The film portrays Sergeant Viktor...
Smoke Signals
Smoke Signals chronicles the journey of two young Native American men in rural Washington State. The film, directed by C...
The Weeping Meadow
The Weeping Meadow depicts the arduous migration of a Greek family across post-war Europe in the early 2000s. Theo Angel...
Dhanak
Dhanak is a 2015 Hindi language children's road film written and directed by Nagesh Kukunoor. It follows a young girl an...
Piku
Piku is a 2015 Hindi-language comedy-drama directed by Shoojit Sircar and written by Juhi Chaturvedi. Deepika Padukone p...
The Way Home
"The Way Home" is a South Korean drama film released in 2002, written and directed by Lee Jeong-hyang. The narrative fol...
Electra Glide in Blue
Electra Glide in Blue is a 1973 American crime drama directed by James William Guercio and starring Robert Blake as John...
Roadgames
Roadgames is a 1981 Australian thriller directed by Richard Franklin and written by Everett De Roche. Stacy Keach plays...
Metal Skin
Metal Skin is a 1994 Australian film written and directed by Geoffrey Wright. Set among four adolescents in and around t...
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