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Road Trip (2000): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Road Trip is a 2000 adventure comedy directed by Todd Phillips, starring Breckin Meyer, Paulo Costanzo and Tom Green. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes and earned $119.8 million worldwide on a $16 million budget. Critics gave it 55 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.5/10.

IMDb rating
6.5/10
worldwide gross
$119.8M
Metascore
55
budget
$16M
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Road Trip (2000) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 33m (93 min)
Director
Todd Phillips
Genres
Adventure , Comedy
Original language
English
Budget
$16M
After the credits
Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
The story

What Is Road Trip About?

The premise of Road Trip without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A young woman's carefully planned journey is thrown into disarray when she finds herself forced to help a quirky criminal escape across the country. As they travel, their contrasting personalities lead to a series of comedic mishaps and unexpected detours. Their chaotic road trip becomes a hilarious adventure filled with unpredictable situations and a growing, unlikely connection.

Road Trip Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
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  • road trip
  • road movie
  • told in flashback
  • first sexual experience
  • smelling someone's panties
  • sex scene
  • undressing someone
  • breasts
+38 more
  • lust
  • female frontal nudity
  • undressing
  • erection
  • toe sucking
  • viagra
  • stealing a bus
  • videotaping sex
  • sex tape
  • red panties
  • panties
  • female nudity
  • anal probe
  • mistaken identity
  • female full frontal nudity
  • teen sex comedy
  • foot fetish
  • snake
  • fraternity
  • condom
  • blonde
  • sex with fat woman
  • underwear
  • black american
  • interracial sex
  • reference to socrates
  • partying
  • college student
  • sexy
  • sex in bed
  • black woman white man sex
  • black woman white man kiss
  • interracial kiss
  • white male black female relationship
  • black woman white male
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  • besteirol
  • woman wears lingerie
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Cast & crew

Road Trip Cast

Breckin Meyer leads the cast, with Paulo Costanzo and Tom Green. Directed by Todd Phillips; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Road Trip

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From the director

More from Todd Phillips

More films directed by Todd Phillips, best-rated first: Joker, The Hangover, Old School and Bittersweet Motel.

Full filmography
Ratings

Road Trip Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Road Trip 55 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.5/10.

Plot

Road Trip Plot Summary

What happens in Road Trip from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Josh, played by Breckin Meyer, and Tiffany, portrayed by Rachel Blanchard, are a couple deeply in love, navigating the challenges of a long-distance relationship. After enrolling at the University of Ithaca, Josh is eager to keep the romance alive with Tiffany, now attending the University of Austin. They promise to call each other daily, but when Tiffany fails to reach out, Josh begins to worry that she might be seeing someone else. Unbeknownst to him, the real reason for her silence is the death of her grandfather. To express his unwavering affection, Josh decides to create a daily video blog addressed to Tiffany.

Full summary

The whole story of Road Trip, scene by scene

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Box office

Road Trip Box Office & Budget

Road Trip grossed $119.8 million worldwide on a $16 million budget, 7.5 times what it cost. $68.5 million came from the US and Canada and $51.2 million (43%) from the rest of the world.

2000 box office

Worldwide gross

$119.8M

7.5× its budget

US & Canada
$68.5M
International
$51.2M
Budget
$16M
US & Canada 57% Rest of the world 43%
Videos

Road Trip Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

Road Trip - Trailer
  • Trailer Road Trip (2000) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Road Trip?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Cars

Cars in Road Trip

23 cars on screen, including the 1985 Chevrolet Chevy Van and the 1989 Ford Taurus.

All 23 cars
  • 1985 Chevrolet Chevy Van in Road Trip 1985 Chevrolet Chevy Van Main role
  • 1989 Ford Taurus in Road Trip 1989 Ford Taurus Main role
  • 1983 BMW 633 CSi E24 in Road Trip 1983 BMW 633 CSi E24 Minor role
  • 1990 Jeep Cherokee in Road Trip 1990 Jeep Cherokee Minor role
Details

Road Trip Also Known As

24 alternative titles, including “四仔旅行团” and “寻爱之旅”.

Also known as
  • 四仔旅行团
  • 寻爱之旅
  • Road Trip - Heißer Trip nach Texas
  • Euro Trip
  • Viaje Censurado
  • Cool túra
  • Geyik Muhabbeti
  • Ostra Jazda
  • Road Trip (Viaje de pirados)
  • Road Trip - Sem Regras
  • Дорожное приключение
  • 哈啦上路
+12 more
  • רוד טריפ
  • Caindo na Estrada
  • Голямото пътуване
  • O escapadă super
  • Дорожня пригода
  • 로드 트립
  • La Virée, საგზაო თავგადასავალი
  • ロード・トリップ
  • Kelyje
  • Con Đường Tình Dục
  • เทปสะบึมส์! ต้องเอาคืนก่อนถึงมือเธอ
  • Put do zrelosti

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FAQ

Road Trip FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Road Trip, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Road Trip?

Road Trip runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

When was Road Trip released?

Road Trip was released on May 19, 2000.

Who directed Road Trip?

Road Trip was directed by Todd Phillips.

More films by Todd Phillips

Who is in the cast of Road Trip?

Road Trip stars Breckin Meyer, Paulo Costanzo and Tom Green, among 6 credited actors.

How much did Road Trip make at the box office?

Road Trip grossed $119.8 million worldwide ($68.5 million domestic, $51.2 million international) on a budget of $16 million.

How is Road Trip rated?

Road Trip has 6.5/10 on IMDb, 55 on Metacritic and 62% on TMDB.

Does Road Trip have a post-credit scene?

Yes. Road Trip has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.

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