7000 Miles
7000 Miles

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7000 Miles

2023
Movie
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English

A passionate pilot who is inspired by her grandmother's mysterious legacy must decide what is more important: protecting the innocence of those you love, or fame and success.

Insights

IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes85%
Metacritic70/100
Google Users88%
Director: Michael SchurGenres: Comedy, Drama, Road Trip

Plot Summary

A disillusioned software engineer, searching for a legendary internet meme artist, embarks on an improbable cross-country road trip with a quirky and enigmatic hitchhiker. Their journey is a chaotic mix of bizarre encounters, existential crises, and unexpected self-discovery as they navigate the vast American landscape. Along the way, they confront their own pasts and ponder the meaning of connection in an increasingly digital world.

Critical Reception

7000 Miles was met with a generally positive reception from critics and audiences, who praised its unique blend of humor and heart, as well as its performances. Some found the plot a bit meandering, but most agreed it was a charming and thought-provoking film.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty dialogue and unexpected emotional depth.

  • Paul Rudd and Aubrey Plaza deliver standout performances.

  • A charmingly offbeat road trip movie with a surprisingly profound message.

Google audience: Audiences largely enjoyed the film's humor and the chemistry between the lead actors. Many appreciated the road trip narrative and the film's optimistic outlook on human connection, although a few found the pacing a little slow in parts.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the Independent Spirit Awards.

Fun Fact

The film's surreal opening sequence featuring animated internet memes was created by a team of animators who specialize in viral content.

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