Where the Road Runs Out (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 2014, Where the Road Runs Out is a drama, family and romance film directed by Rudolf Buitendach, running about 91 minutes. “Sometimes you have to get lost to find yourself.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. George, a scientist living in Rotterdam is growing wary of the world of academia. The sudden death of an old friend is the incentive he needs to return to his African roots where he takes over a dilapidated field station in the jungle of Equatorial Guinea. There he meets an orphan boy with a sunny disposition who opens George's wary eyes to this colorful place. The boy plays matchmaker between George and the lady who runs the local orphanage and all seems rosy until an old friend of George's shows up out of nowhere to throw their lives into disarray as George discovers there are many obstacles on the road to redemption and a few more where the road runs out.
Who’s in it. Where the Road Runs Out stars Isaach de Bankolé as George, Juliet Landau as Corina, Stelio Savante as Martin and Sizo Motsoko as Jimmy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Where the Road Runs Out has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Where the Road Runs Out page.
If you liked it. Fans of Where the Road Runs Out tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Where the Road Runs Out (2014)?
- In US, Where the Road Runs Out is available to stream on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Where the Road Runs Out worth watching?
- Where the Road Runs Out holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, family and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Where the Road Runs Out?
- Where the Road Runs Out stars Isaach de Bankolé, Juliet Landau, Stelio Savante, Sizo Motsoko and Jimmy Castro.
- When was Where the Road Runs Out released?
- Where the Road Runs Out was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.