417 Miles
417 Miles

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417 Miles

Movie
75 min
English

It's a Mumble-Core, Road-Trip, Reunion Buddy movie in English, Hindi, and Tamil about two best friends from college who have lost touch because one of them does not believe in Facebook. A decade later they take a road trip down the Pacific Coast Highway and discover a few things about themselves and each other.

Insights

IMDb7.5/10
Google Users90%
Director: Michael MartinGenres: Documentary, Adventure, Family

Plot Summary

In the summer of 2015, the Martin family embarks on an ambitious road trip from the Canadian border to the Mexican border across the Rocky Mountains. Following the Continental Divide Trail, they hike, bike, and paddle their way through breathtaking landscapes and challenging terrain. The journey is a test of their physical and mental endurance, as well as their family bonds. The documentary captures their triumphs and struggles, offering a unique perspective on adventure and the great outdoors.

Critical Reception

417 Miles received positive reviews, with critics praising its stunning cinematography, inspiring message, and authentic portrayal of a family's adventure. It resonated with audiences who appreciate nature documentaries and stories of personal challenge and family connection.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning with breathtaking shots of the Rocky Mountains.

  • An inspiring story of family bonding and overcoming challenges.

  • A genuine and heartfelt look at the adventure of a lifetime.

Google audience: Google users widely praised the film for its inspiring message about family and adventure, and for showcasing the beauty of the natural landscapes. Many found the journey relatable and motivating.

Fun Fact

The family used a combination of hiking, mountain biking, and packrafting to cover the 417 miles, a testament to their adventurous spirit and resourcefulness.

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