8.0

Road Scholar

Name: Road Scholar
Director: Roger Weisberg
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1993-07-16T00:00:00.000000Z
Duration: 82 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Allen Ginsberg, Andrei Codrescu

19931h 22m

Documentary

Overview

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.