Road Trip
- warm
- kinetic
- gentle
Warm, breathless, gentle comedy / adventure, grounded in texture. Redemptive, mid-stakes, measured.
How every film is hand-scored →After a student at the University of Ithaca films his one-night stand with a beautiful sorority girl, he discovers one of his friends has accidentally mailed the homemade sex tape to his girlfriend in Austin. In a frenzy, he must borrow a car and hit the road in a desperate bid to intercept the tape.
Our read · Road Trip (2000) reads as a warm, breathless, grounded comedy · adventure · political entry — gentle in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
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The shape of Road Trip
What watching it is actually like.
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The reading.
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