Goin' Down the Road(1970)
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Goin' Down the Road Synopsis
Two friends travel from Nova Scotia to Toronto in hope of finding a better life. A classic, and over 50 years later, the film has been on every TIFF list of the top 10 Canadian films ever made.
Goin' Down the Road (1970) is a drama film directed by Donald Shebib, released on July 2, 1970 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Doug McGrath, Paul Bradley, Jayne Eastwood and Cayle Chernin. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 22 ratings.
- Director:
- Donald Shebib
- Writers:
- Donald Shebib, William Fruet
- Producers:
- Donald Shebib
- Cinematographer:
- Richard Leiterman
- Composer:
- Bruce Cockburn
- Production:
- Evdon Films
- Status:
- Released
Goin' Down the Road Cast & Crew
Main cast
Doug McGrath
as Peter
Paul Bradley
as Joey
Jayne Eastwood
as Betty
Cayle Chernin
as Selina
- Nicole Morin
Nicole Morin
as Nicole
- Pierre La Roche
Pierre La Roche
as Frenchy
Mary Black
as Peter's Aunt
- J.R. Zimmerman
J.R. Zimmerman
- Stuart Marwick
Stuart Marwick
- Don Steinhouse
Don Steinhouse
as Boy at the Plant
- Ted Sugar
Ted Sugar
as Boy at the Plant
- Ron Martin
Ron Martin
as Boy at the Plant
Key crew
Directed by Donald Shebib, written by Donald Shebib and William Fruet, produced by Donald Shebib.
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Goin' Down the Road Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 22 ratings.
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Goin' Down the Road – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Goin' Down the Road?
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The main cast of Goin' Down the Road (1970) includes Doug McGrath, Paul Bradley, Jayne Eastwood, Cayle Chernin and Nicole Morin. The film was directed by Donald Shebib. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Goin' Down the Road released?
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Goin' Down the Road was released on July 2, 1970 and runs for 1h 28m.
Is Goin' Down the Road worth watching?
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Goin' Down the Road (1970) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 22 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.