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Hit the Road

2021 · 94 min

A bittersweet, quietly tense car ride where laughter and tears share the same cramped space, leaving a lingering ache.

Directed by
Panah Panahi
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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.
How it feels
Melancholic, warm, tense and absurd. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, isolation, freedom, survival
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour5
Realism8
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Directed by
Panah Panahi
Written by
Panah Panahi
Starring
Hasan Ma'juni, Pantea Panahiha, Rayan Sarlak, Amin Simiar, Bahram Ark
Cinematography
Amin Jafari
Runtime
94 min
Country
Iran
Languages
English, Persian

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