The Open Road

The Open Road

90 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Feb. 7, 2009

Minor leaguer Carlton Garret takes an unexpected road trip to track down his estranged father, legendary baseball player Kyle Garret when Carlton’s mother becomes sick. Once reunited, Carlton struggles to deal with the series of misadventures caused by his father’s antics. Attempts at bonding come to a head as the mismatched duo make their way from Ohio back home to Houston to reunite the family.

The Open Road

90 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Feb. 7, 2009

The Open Road
Minor leaguer Carlton Garret takes an unexpected road trip to track down his estranged father, legendary baseball player Kyle Garret when Carlton’s mother becomes sick. Once reunited, Carlton struggles to deal with the series of misadventures caused by his father’s antics. Attempts at bonding come to a head as the mismatched duo make their way from Ohio back home to Houston to reunite the family.
IMDb rating 5.5
Producers
Original title The Open Road
Directors Michael Meredith
Writers Michael Meredith

Cast

Justin Timberlake

as Carlton Garrett

Jeff Bridges

as Kyle

Kate Mara

as Lucy

Mary Steenburgen

as Katherine

Bret Saberhagen

as Himself

Allen Overton Battle III

as Peabody Desk Clerk

James Harlon Palmer

as Memphis Ticket Taker

Ted Danson

as Coach

Wayne Douglas Morgan

as Organizer

Clay Chamberlin

as Impatient Fan

Yohance Myles

as Convention Assistant

Lawrence Turner

as Store Clerk (Kentucky)

Donna DuPlantier

as Flight Attendant

Yvonne Landry

as Waitress (Memphis Airport)

Karson Kendall

as Airline Employee

Billy Slaughter

as Rental Car Employee

Lyle Lovett

as Peabody Bartender

Laurie Foxx

as Louisiana Waitress

Louis Herthum

as Surgeon