High Road movie poster

High Road

"The road less traveled is filled with pot holes."

April 1, 2011 1h 27m 5.6/10 (55 votes)

Originally released in 2011. High Road is a comedy film. directed by Matt Walsh. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring James Pumphrey, Abby Elliott, and Dylan O'Brien

Synopsis

Directed by Matt Walsh, a co-founding member of world-renowned comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade, High Road showcases a totally improvised script about Glenn “Fitz” Fitzgerald (James Pumphrey), a young man whose loyalties are split among his band, his girlfriend Monica(Abby Elliottt) and selling drugs. After his band breaks up, Fitz finds himself dealing drugs out of his garage and bonding with 16-year-old neighborhood kid Jimmy (Dylan O’Brien). As his former band mates (Zach Woods, Matt L. Jones, Lizzy Caplan) begin finding success and one of his drug deals goes awry, Fitz hits the road with Jimmy. Amid car chases, guns, broken bones, sassy cabbies and a suspicious doctor (Horatio Sanz), Fitz has to navigate their way to safe harbor--and he doesn’t even know about the surprise Monica has in store for him back home!

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 1, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (55 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Northern Lights Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is High Road about?

Directed by Matt Walsh, a co-founding member of world-renowned comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade, High Road showcases a totally improvised script about Glenn “Fitz” Fitzgerald (James Pumph...

Who directed High Road?

High Road was directed by Matt Walsh.

How long is High Road?

High Road has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was High Road released?

High Road was released on April 1, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in High Road?

The main cast of High Road includes James Pumphrey, Abby Elliott, Dylan O'Brien, Lizzy Caplan, Rich Fulcher.