Goin' Down the Road (1970)

6.2/10 88 min Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Doug McGrath

Peter

Paul Bradley

Joey

Jayne Eastwood

Betty

Cayle Chernin

Selina

Mary Black

Peter's Aunt

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