The Short History of the Long Road (2019)

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A story about survival.

Nola grew up living in a van with her father, Clint—two nomads against the world. When tragedy strikes, Nola must confront the reality of life on the road alone, learning to own her grief, her past, and her new destination.

• Released: 2019-04-27
• Genres: Drama
• Runtime: 1h 30m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.1/10 from 60 votes

Directed by Ani Simon-Kennedy.

Top cast

• Sabrina Carpenter as Nola
• Steven Ogg as Clint
• Jashaun St. John as Blue
• Maggie Siff as Cheryl
• Danny Trejo as Miguel
• Rusty Schwimmer as Marcie
• Renton Pexa as Camper #2
• James Cady as Carl
• Jean Effron as Jean
• Dani Payne as Annie

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Short History of the Long Road

• United States: stream on Howdy Amazon Channel; watch free on Hoopla, The Roku Channel, YouTube Free, Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: watch free on YouTube Free
• Canada: stream on Hollywood Suite, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel; watch free on Hoopla, Crave, Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Australia: watch free on Hoopla

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