Jack Slavin is an environmentalist with a heart condition who lives with his daughter, Rose, on an isolated island. While Jack fights against developers who wish to build in the area, he also craves more contact with other people. When he invites his girlfriend, Kathleen, and her sons, Rodney and Thaddius, to move in, Rose is upset. The complicated family dynamics makes things difficult for everyone in the house.

Ride the High Country

1962

English

7.4

♡ 20

89%

Sam Peckinpah Director

Michael T. Mikler as Hank

Warren Oates as Henry Hammond

R.G. Armstrong as Joshua Knudsen

Edgar Buchanan as Judge Tolliver

An ex-lawman is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and old friend is plotting to double-cross him.

Bad Company

1972

English

6.9

♡ 6

84%

Robert Benton Director

David Huddleston as Big Joe

Raymond Guth as Jackson

Jeff Bridges as Jake Rumsey

John Savage as Loney

After Drew Dixon, an upright young man, is sent west by his religious family to avoid being drafted into the Civil War, he drifts across the land with a loose confederation of young vagrants.

Freeway

1996

English

6.8

♡ 38

76%

Matthew Bright Director

Kiefer Sutherland as Bob Wolverton

Lorna Raver as Judge

Michael T. Weiss as Larry

Brittany Murphy as Rhonda

Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school counselor Bob Wolverton. During the journey, Lutz begins to realize that Bob is the notorious I-5 Killer and manages to escape by shooting him several times. Wounded but still very much alive, Bob pursues Lutz across the state in this modern retelling of Little Red Riding Hood.

Cold Water

1994

French

7.0

♡ 13

100%

Olivier Assayas Director

Virginie Ledoyen as Christine

Jean-Pierre Darroussin as Inspecteur

Jackie Berroyer as Père de Christine

Jean-Christophe Bouvet as Professeur

An outer suburb of Paris, 1972. Gilles and Christine, both sixteen, are classmates and lovers who have become frustrated with the aloofness of their families and the general monotony of their lives. When the pair are caught shoplifting, Christine's father ships her off to a home for emotionally disturbed children, temporarily putting space between her and Gilles. Luckily for them, though, she escapes and the couple contemplate running away together.

Pippi on the Run

1970

Swedish

6.8

♡ 14

66%

Olle Hellbom Director

Maria Persson as Annika

Hans Alfredson as Konrad

Inger Nilsson as Pippi Långstrump

Pär Sundberg as Tommy

Fed up with their strict parents, Tommy and Annika run away from home, with their friend Pippi Longstocking to look after them in their long trek.

Joyride

2022

English

6.2

♡ 3

Emer Reynolds Director

Olivia Colman as Joy

Ruth McCabe as Noreen

Olwen Fouere as Sideline Sue

Jade O'Connor as Stewardess 2

12-year-old Mully has lost his mother and discovers his debt-ridden father stealing the charity money they've raised in her name. Grabbing the cash, Mully steals a taxi and is shocked to find a woman, Joy, in the back seat with a baby. A straight-talking solicitor who didn't expect to get pregnant, Joy is struggling with motherhood and planning to give her baby to a friend who will raise the child as her own. She joins Mully on a wild journey across Ireland, stealing cars, hitch-hiking, catching ferries and breaking police barricades.

Little Birds

2011

English

6.1

♡ 4

59%

42%

based on novel or book

los angeles, california

runaway

Elgin James Director

Kate Bosworth as Bonnie Muller

Neal McDonough as Hogan

Juno Temple as Lily Hobart

Leslie Mann as Margaret Hobart

Lily and Alison face a life-changing event after they leave their Salton Sea home and follow the boys they meet back to Los Angeles.

T.R. Baskin

♡ 1

Herbert Ross Director

Marcia Rodd as Dayle Wigoda

Peter Boyle as Jack Mitchell

James Caan as Larry Moore

Candice Bergen as T. R. Baskin

Enthusiastic young woman runs away to Chicago to start a new life. She is soon confronted with the emotional coldness of the big city and has to search for her place in the scheme of things.

Trouble Bound

1993

English

5.5

♡ 19

38%

Jeffrey Reiner Director

Billy Bob Thornton as Coldface

Florence Stanley as Grandma Martucci

Patricia Arquette as Kit Califano

Seymour Cassel as Santino

Upon getting out of prison, a man who took the rap for some thief buddies gets together with them again, and tells them he's not interested in doing things with them any more. They stick a dead body in his trunk, unbeknownst to him, and he roars off to find his future. Unfortunately, they forgot to get the key they need off the body, so they're chasing him. Meanwhile, a mafia kingpin's daughter is trying to kill the hitman that killed her father, but her grandmother is trying to make peace with the family that hired the hitman, so she and her thugs are trying to stop the daughter. The guy and the daughter get together and experience mayhem on the run from two directions.

Manny & Lo

1996

English

6.6

♡ 6

67%

Lisa Krueger Director

Scarlett Johansson as Amanda

Paul Guilfoyle as Country House Owner

Mary Kay Place as Elaine

Aleksa Palladino as Laurel

A pregnant teen and her younger sister run away from foster homes and kidnap a woman whom they believe can help with the pregnancy.

Give Me Your Hand

2008

French

5.8

♡ 5

36%

Pascal-Alex Vincent Director

Alexandre Carril as Antoine

Anaïs Demoustier as Clémentine

Patrick Hauthier as L'Homme de la Gare

Victor Carril as Quentin

Quentin and Antoine are 18-year-old twins. Without their father knowing it, they set out on a voyage to Spain, where their mother's funeral is to take place. The two brothers barely knew their mother. Their hitchhiking journey is full of encounters, arguments, reconciliations, and experiences. Their time on the road also reveals their differences, the splits in their attractions, and the confusion of their feelings.

Go Ask Alice

1973

English

6.0

♡ 6

53%

based on novel or book

John Korty Director

Robert Carradine as Bill

Mackenzie Phillips as Doris

Charles Martin Smith as Jim

William Shatner as Sam

A 15-year-old girl in late 1960's America is inadvertently sucked into an odyssey of sex and drugs. She eventually seeks help.

Wildlike

2014

English

6.6

♡ 23

93%

Frank Hall Green Director

Ann Dowd as Jeanie

Ella Purnell as Mackenzie

Bruce Greenwood as Rene Bartlett

Joshua Leonard as Ted

Fourteen-year-old Mackenzie is sent to live with her uncle in Juneau when her mother can’t care for her anymore. The living situation quickly takes a turn for the worse, and she runs away to rejoin her mother in Seattle. While on her dangerous journey of sleeping in cars and breaking into hotel rooms, she’s drawn to Rene, a lonesome backpacker looking for tranquility in the wilderness.

World Trade Center

2006

English

6.0

♡ 51

66%

Oliver Stone Director

Jon Bernthal as Christopher Amoroso

Maria Bello as Donna McLoughlin

Nicolas Cage as John McLoughlin

Stoney Westmoreland as Paddy McGee

Two police officers struggle to survive when they become trapped beneath the rubble of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl

1998

Japanese

6.7

♡ 5

45%

Katsuhito Ishii Director

Yoshiyuki Morishita as Hidari

Keisuke Horibe as Inuzuka

Shingo Tsurumi as Mitsuru Fukuda

Susumu Terajima as Sawada

In dreamlike mountain scenery, Toshiko makes a daring escape from her sexually warped Uncle Sonezaki. Fortunately, she met Samehada as she runs for her life, which is also escaping from some slayers. What follows is a wild chase that leads the audience into a comically violent world.

The Peanut Butter Falcon

2019

English

7.6

♡ 128

95%

Tyler Nilson Director

Thomas Haden Church as Clint / The Salt Water Redneck

Dakota Johnson as Eleanor

Jon Bernthal as Mark

Shia LaBeouf as Tyler

A down-on-his-luck crab fisherman embarks on a journey to get a young man with Down syndrome to a professional wrestling school in rural North Carolina and away from the retirement home where he’s lived for the past two and a half years.

The Boy and the Beast

2015

Japanese

7.6

♡ 61

parent child relationship

portal

runaway

training

Mamoru Hosoda Director

Suzu Hirose as Kaede

Shun Oguri as (voice)

Hiroshi Iwasaki as (voice)

Mao Ichimichi as (voice) (as M A O)

Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That encounter leads them to many adventures.

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The Ballad of Jack and Rose

Ride the High Country

Bad Company

Freeway

Cold Water

Pippi on the Run

Joyride

Little Birds

T.R. Baskin

Trouble Bound

Manny & Lo

Give Me Your Hand

Go Ask Alice

Wildlike

World Trade Center

Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl

The Peanut Butter Falcon

The Boy and the Beast