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  • 2016
  • Not Rated
  • IFC Films
  • 1 h 35 m
  • 2016
  • Not Rated
  • IFC Films
  • 1 h 35 m

Summary On a sunny summer day in the French countryside, drifters Jack (Andrew Simpson) and Véronique (Joséphine de La Baume) hook up and hit the road together. But when they accept a ride from a local oddball (Frédéric Pierrot), the pair finds themselves thrown into a deadly game of cat and mouse in which nothing is what it seems. [IFC Films]

Directed By: Abner Pastoll

Written By: Abner Pastoll

  • 2016
  • Not Rated
  • IFC Films
  • 1 h 35 m
  • 2016
  • Not Rated
  • IFC Films
  • 1 h 35 m

Road Games

Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 4 Critic Reviews
44
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 8 User Ratings
6.4
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Summary On a sunny summer day in the French countryside, drifters Jack (Andrew Simpson) and Véronique (Joséphine de La Baume) hook up and hit the road together. But when they accept a ride from a local oddball (Frédéric Pierrot), the pair finds themselves thrown into a deadly game of cat and mouse in which nothing is what it seems. [IFC Films]

Directed By: Abner Pastoll

Written By: Abner Pastoll

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 4 Critic Reviews
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25% Positive
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50% Mixed
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25% Negative
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Mixed or Average Based on 4 Critic Reviews
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63
Mar 4, 2016
By preferring to keep viewers in suspense until the film's finale, Pastoll makes it harder to recommend a movie that has many good ideas, but no clue what to do with them.
By Simon Abrams FULL REVIEW
60
Mar 3, 2016
Some of the surprises in store play better than others.
By John DeFore FULL REVIEW
40
Mar 10, 2016
Though built to divert, Road Games mostly feels untethered to any memorably crafty storytelling.
By Robert Abele FULL REVIEW
30
Mar 3, 2016
The cast doesn’t quite succeed in keeping the suspense fresh throughout the story’s left turns.
By Nicolas Rapold FULL REVIEW

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6.4
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Generally Favorable Based on 8 User Ratings
6.4
38% Positive
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63% Mixed
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0% Negative
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Production Company February Films, Superbe Films
Release Date Mar 4, 2016
Duration 1 h 35 m
Rating Not Rated
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