10 Best Road Trip Movies Of All Time

Zee Media Bureau
Nov 13, 2023

Magic Mike XXL (2015)

Male stripper Mike Lane (Channing Tatum) return from retirement to join his Kings of Tampa dance colleagues for a road trip to attend a stripper convention.

Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

In a bitter-sweet indie film, a dysfunctional Albuquerque family travels to California in their Volkswagen van for seven-year-old Olive's unique dance performance in a beauty pageant.

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020)

After failing to marry Pamela Anderson in 2006, Borat returns to the U.S. during a pandemic, aiming to present his daughter as a gift to a politician. Anticipate chaos!

Almost Famous (2000)

Kate Hudson portrays a 1970s groupie in a beautifully-shot film depicting the rock and roll lifestyle on the road.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

Johnny Depp is on hilariously good form in Terry Gilliam's trippy adaptation of the Hunter S. Thomson novel.

Thelma & Louise (1991)

A pinnacle of female empowerment road trip movies, it stars Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon on the run from the law.

The Straight Story (1999)

David Lynch's 1999 film tells the true story of Alvin Straight, a World War II veteran who rode a lawn mower across Iowa and Wisconsin.

On the Road (2012)

Based on Jack Kerouac's classic novel of the same name, this cinema adaptation sees three friends embark on a cross-country voyage of discovery.

The Motorcycle Diaries (2004)

Based on Che Guevara's diaries, this Spanish-language film depicts his amusing motorbike journey across South America that inspired his political awakening.

Due Date (2010)

In a race against time, Robert Downey Jr. portrays a high-strung father-to-be overcoming comedic travel disasters to get to the hospital as his expectant wife is about to give birth.

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