Road Scholar (1993)
Andrei Cordescu, NPR journalist, Romanian immigrant, naturalized American citizen, and newly-licensed driver, sets out on a cross- country road trip. He travels from-sea-to-shining-sea in a red 1968 Cadillac ragtop, exploring the meaning of freedom to a variety of Americans in this gently comic, yet poignant, documentary. Highlights include stops in New York, Camden, Detroit, Chicago, Taos, Arizona, Las Vegas, and San Francisco.
- Date of release
- 1993-07-16
- TMDB
- 8.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Roger Weisberg
Casting
- Allen Ginsberg — Self
- Andrei Codrescu — Self
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