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On the lonely roads of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, two men forge an improbable friendship that will change both of their lives forever. Solo is a Senegalese cab driver working to provide a better life for his young family. William is a tough Southern good ol‘ boy with a lifetime of regrets. One man‘s American dream is just beginning, while the other‘s is quickly winding down. But despite their... See Full Description
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Drama |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 31 min. |
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| Release Date: |
March 27th, 2009 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language. |
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| Distributors: |
Roadside Attractions
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$869,093 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
A-
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Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...a story of heartbreaking depth and power..." more...
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A |
Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"The invigorating yet sometimes depressing challenge to survive in America" more...
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B |
Entertainment Weekly, Owen Gleiberman
"...a playful, elusive movie that isn't so much heartwarming as soul-cleansing." more...
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B+ |
Filmcritic.com, Chris Barsanti
"...the tale of an unlikely friendship, one that reaches across generational and cultural barriers, but for once that actually means it's a reason to see the film, not avoid it." more...
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B+ |
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