The Open Road

Here's a film that thinks a feel-good road trip can solve anything. A baseball player must locate his estranged Hall of Fame father, as his mother is ill. They then embark on a journey fraught with wacky mishaps. It's a movie that certainly goes somewhere.

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Michael Meredith directed The Open Road in 2009. See Michael Meredith's full filmography, where to start with Michael Meredith, or where to go after you've seen everything by Michael Meredith.

The Open Road was released in 2009 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 90 minutes.