One for the Road (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2009, One for the Road is a drama film directed by Philippe Godeau, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. Herve, the head of a press agency, is traveling fast down a road headed in only one direction: self-destruction. He is an alcoholic, and his drinking is wrecking his marriage, family and career. In desperation and still in denial, he checks into a detox clinic in Geneva, his last-chance saloon. There he meets a group of fellow sufferers and one person in particular, a young woman named Magali, who help him to see life other than through the bottom of an empty bottle.
Who’s in it. One for the Road stars François Cluzet as Hervé Chabalier, Mélanie Thierry as Magali, Michel Vuillermoz as Pierre and Anne Consigny as Agnès, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, One for the Road has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch One for the Road page.
If you liked it. Fans of One for the Road tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch One for the Road (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for One for the Road change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is One for the Road worth watching?
- One for the Road holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in One for the Road?
- One for the Road stars François Cluzet, Mélanie Thierry, Michel Vuillermoz, Anne Consigny and Éric Naggar.
- When was One for the Road released?
- One for the Road was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.