The Long Road Home
Seen it?2012 | 96 min | Drama, Family
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It was a box office smash, though it had almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for families.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 36 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
One year after returning home to Northern Ontario for his parents funeral, Robert Chenaux finds himself face-to-face with a career defining promotion; find the money, close the deal, and make partner. After a major investor backs out last minute, Robert scrambles to find the financing and can see only one option. Sell the last piece of family property but, his plan gets complicated when his estranged brother arrives in town.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerVery strong
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Adam McKay, Alex Coulson
- Daniel AllarieRobert Chenaux
- John WidemanPierre Chenaux
- Mary ShorttCheryl
- Martin CloutierDale
- Lestor McKayBill Macmillan
- Greg BenderGreg
- Kevin MeikleKevin
- Alex CoulsonAlex
- Mike CummingsMike
- Adam McKayRyan