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27/04/2019 Drama 1h 30m
70
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A story about survival.

Overview

Nola grew up living in a van with her father, Clint—two nomads against the world. When tragedy strikes, Nola must confront the reality of life on the road alone, learning to own her grief, her past, and her new destination.

  1. Ani Simon-Kennedy

    Writer, Director

Top billed cast

  1. Sabrina Carpenter

    Nola

  2. Steven Ogg

    Clint

  3. Jashaun St. John

    Blue

  4. Maggie Siff

    Cheryl

  5. Danny Trejo

    Miguel

  6. Rusty Schwimmer

    Marcie

  7. Renton Pexa

    Camper #2

  8. James Cady

    Carl

  9. Jean Effron

    Jean

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Reviews

A review by Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
Written by Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots on 2020-08-31
“The Short History of the Long Road” is a socially-conscious, intimate story about a daughter and her father, two nomads who live in their vintage camper van. Calling the open road home, it’s the only life teenager Nola (Sabrina Carpenter) has ever known. Her dad (Steven Ogg) is fully committed to the van-dwelling lifestyle, but Nola is beginning to feel even more like an outsider every day. The self-reliant duo drive around the American Southwest taking odd jobs for money and squatting in the occasional foreclosed house, making their lives off the grid work. But when a shocking turn of ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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