Road Scholar (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1993, Road Scholar is a notable film directed by Roger Weisberg, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. Andrei Cordescu, NPR journalist, Romanian immigrant, naturalized American citizen, and newly-licensed driver, sets out on a cross- country road trip. He travels from-sea-to-shining-sea in a red 1968 Cadillac ragtop, exploring the meaning of freedom to a variety of Americans in this gently comic, yet poignant, documentary. Highlights include stops in New York, Camden, Detroit, Chicago, Taos, Arizona, Las Vegas, and San Francisco.
Who’s in it. Road Scholar stars Allen Ginsberg as Self and Andrei Codrescu as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Road Scholar sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Road Scholar page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Road Scholar (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Road Scholar change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Road Scholar worth watching?
- Road Scholar holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Road Scholar?
- Road Scholar stars Allen Ginsberg and Andrei Codrescu.
- When was Road Scholar released?
- Road Scholar was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.