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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 9.18/10, followed by Two-Lane Blacktop (8.93) and The Taste of Cherry (8.74).
Im Lauf der Zeit
Released in 1976, Wim Wenders's German road film Im Lauf der Zeit, also known as Kings of the Road, follows Bruno, a tra...
Two-Lane Blacktop
Monte Hellman's 1971 road film follows two young men who travel in a modified Chevrolet and earn money through racing. J...
The Taste of Cherry
Abbas Kiarostami's 1997 Iranian drama Taste of Cherry follows Mr. Badii as he drives through the dry outskirts of Tehran...
Professione: reporter
Michelangelo Antonioni's 1975 drama Professione: reporter, known in English as The Passenger, stars Jack Nicholson as Da...
Goin' Down the Road
Two men leave Cape Breton for Toronto in Donald Shebib's 1970 Canadian drama Goin' Down the Road. Pete and Joey hope the...
The Easy Life
Released in 1962, Dino Risi's The Easy Life, also known as Il sorpasso, pairs Vittorio Gassman's impulsive Bruno with Ro...
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,...
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...
Charlie
Charlie is a 2015 Indian road movie directed by Martin Prakkat. The film follows a young man’s journey across India in s...
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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