# Hit the Road (2021)

> A bickering Iranian family crosses a stark landscape, turning playful road-trip chaos into a tender meditation on secrecy, separation, and love.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/597232

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Panah Panahi
- Cast: Hasan Ma'juni, Pantea Panahiha, Rayan Sarlak, Amin Simiar, Bahram Ark
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14812782/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, tender, wistful, thoughtful movie night, quiet weekend

## Synopsis

A family's road trip takes unexpected turns, revealing the chaos and love that binds them together.

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