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2009•90 min•Comedy, Drama, Romance

The Open Road

Is The Open Road a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Open Road worth watching? With a rating of 5.185/10, this Comedy, Drama, Romance film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Open Road Synopsis

Minor leaguer Carlton Garret takes an unexpected road trip to track down his estranged father, legendary baseball player Kyle Garret when Carlton’s mother becomes sick. Once reunited, Carlton struggles to deal with the series of misadventures caused by his father’s antics. Attempts at bonding come to a head as the mismatched duo make their way from Ohio back home to Houston to reunite the family.

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Top Cast

Justin Timberlake
Justin TimberlakeCarlton Garrett
Jeff Bridges
Jeff BridgesKyle
Kate Mara
Kate MaraLucy
Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean StantonAmon
Mary Steenburgen
Mary SteenburgenKatherine
Bret Saberhagen
Bret SaberhagenHimself
Allen Overton Battle III
Allen Overton Battle IIIPeabody Desk Clerk
James Harlon Palmer
James Harlon PalmerMemphis Ticket Taker
Ted Danson
Ted DansonCoach
Wayne Douglas Morgan
Wayne Douglas MorganOrganizer

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Open Road worth watching?

The Open Road has received mixed reviews with a 5.185/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Comedy, Drama, Romance movies.

Is The Open Road hit or flop?

The Open Road has received average ratings (5.185/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Open Road?

The Open Road is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie that Minor leaguer Carlton Garret takes an unexpected road trip to track down his estranged father, legendary baseball player Kyle Garret when Carlton’s mo...

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