Road to Heaven (2020): cast, story & where to watch

2020 · Film · ★ 4

Road to Heaven poster

Released in 2020, Road to Heaven is a drama and family film directed by Pedro Vaz Simões, running about 17 minutes. “A mother and her son trapped in their own cycles of escapism and dream, never connecting with each other.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In a small apartment in the city, a mother and her son live their own secret and silent routines, sharing these not even with each other. They would like to spend time together, perhaps even talk to each other, but he grows up with animals and planets, whereas she is always elsewhere. The long and circular days push them further inside themselves, but maybe the spark of an unexpected connection can still set them free.

Who’s in it. Road to Heaven stars Ágata de Pinho as Mother and Eduardo Alegrio Mosca as Son.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Road to Heaven has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Road to Heaven page.

If you liked it. Fans of Road to Heaven tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Road to Heaven (2020)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Road to Heaven change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Road to Heaven worth watching?
Road to Heaven holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Road to Heaven?
Road to Heaven stars Ágata de Pinho and Eduardo Alegrio Mosca.
When was Road to Heaven released?
Road to Heaven was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 17 minutes.