
Road Scholar
1993, English. Directed by Roger Weisberg.
Andrei Cordescu, NPR journalist, Romanian immigrant, naturalized American citizen, and newly-licensed driver, sets out on a cross- country road trip. He travels from-sea-to-shining-sea in a red 1968 Cadillac ragtop, exploring the meaning of freedom to a variety of Americans in this gently comic, yet poignant, documentary. Highlights include stops in New York, Camden, Detroit, Chicago, Taos, Arizona, Las Vegas, and San Francisco.
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- 1h 22m
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Road Scholar isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 July 1993. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Road Scholar?
Road Scholar (1993) was directed by Roger Weisberg and stars Allen Ginsberg, Andrei Codrescu.