Urban Road Trip Movies

Kinora's catalogue lists 29 films built around a road trip and set in cities, spanning 1934–2024. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.

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• 2017

  A Taxi Driver

  Gwangju · Seoul — 1980s · 2000s
  Urbandir. Jang Hoon
• 1974

  Alice in the Cities

  New York City · Amsterdam · Wuppertal · Ruhr — 1970s
  Urbandir. Wim Wenders
• 2000

  Almost Famous

  San Diego · San Francisco · New York City — 1960s · 1970s
  Urbandir. Cameron Crowe
• 1997

  As Good as It Gets

  New York City · Baltimore — 1990s
  Urbandir. James L. Brooks
• 1974

  Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

  Mexico — 1970s
  Rural · Urbandir. Sam Peckinpah
• 2022

  Broker

  Busan · Seoul — 2020s
  Urbandir. Hirokazu Kore-eda
• 1998

  Central Station

  Rio de Janeiro — 1990s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Walter Salles
• 2014

  Chef

  Los Angeles · Miami · New Orleans · Austin — 2010s
  Urbandir. Jon Favreau
• 2024

  Civil War

  Washington, D.C. · New York City · Virginia — Near Future
  Urban · Ruraldir. Alex Garland
• 1945

  Detour

  Reno · Arizona · Los Angeles — 1940s
  Urban · Desertdir. Edgar G. Ulmer
• 1994

  Dumb and Dumber

  Providence · Aspen — 1990s
  Urban · Mountaindir. Peter Farrelly
• 2013

  Ida

  Poland — 1960s
  Rural · Urbandir. Paweł Pawlikowski
• 1962

  Il Sorpasso

  Rome · Tuscany — 1960s
  Coastal Sea · Urbandir. Dino Risi
• 1934

  It Happened One Night

  New York City · Florida — 1930s
  Urbandir. Frank Capra
• 1999

  Kikujiro

  Tokyo · Toyohashi — 1990s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Takeshi Kitano
• 1996

  Kingpin

  Iowa · Scranton · Reno — 1970s · 1990s
  Rural · Urbandir. Bobby Farrelly
• 1988

  Midnight Run

  New York City · Arizona · Los Angeles — 1980s
  Urban · Desertdir. Martin Brest
• 1991

  My Own Private Idaho

  Portland · Idaho · Rome · Seattle — 1990s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Gus Van Sant
• 1965

  Pierrot le Fou

  Paris · French Riviera — 1960s
  Urban · Coastal Seadir. Jean-Luc Godard
• 1987

  Planes, Trains and Automobiles

  Wichita · St. Louis · Chicago · New York City — 1980s
  Urban · Ruraldir. John Hughes
• 1988

  Rain Man

  Cincinnati · Los Angeles · Las Vegas — 1980s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Barry Levinson
• 1942

  Saboteur

  California · New York City — 1940s
  Urban · Desertdir. Alfred Hitchcock
• 1973

  Scarecrow

  California · Denver · Detroit — 1970s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Jerry Schatzberg
• 1984

  Stranger Than Paradise

  New York City · Cleveland · Florida — 1980s
  Urban · Coastal Seadir. Jim Jarmusch
• 1941

  Sullivan's Travels

  Los Angeles — 1930s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Preston Sturges
• 1980

  The Blues Brothers

  Chicago — 1980s
  Urbandir. John Landis
• 1973

  The Last Detail

  Virginia · New York City · Boston · Maine — 1970s
  Urbandir. Hal Ashby
• 2021

  The Mitchells vs. the Machines

  Michigan · California — 2020s
  Suburban · Urbandir. Mike Rianda
• 1993

  True Romance

  Detroit · Los Angeles — 1990s
  Urbandir. Tony Scott