Last Ride
Seen it?2009 | 101 min | Drama
Saturday Specialearly ratingWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It earned strong reviews (93% on Rotten Tomatoes), despite a box office flop. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 41 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A young boy travels across Australia with his father, who's wanted by the law.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
93% on Rotten Tomatoes, 68 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 2 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 14K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Glendyn Ivin
- Hugo WeavingKev
- Tom RussellChook
- Anita HeghMaryanne
- John BrumptonMax
- Kelton PellRanger Lyall
- Sonya SuaresZareena Khan
- Adam MorganMan in Roadhouse
- Chrissie PageStorekeeper
- Mick CoulthardUncle Mick
- Loren TaylorGirl in Pub