Kings of the Road

Kings of the Road

1976

A traveling projection-equipment mechanic works in Western Germany along the East-German border, visiting worn-out theatres. He meets with a depressed young man whose marriage has just broken up, and the two decide to travel together

These Men Get Things Rolling...

JBscale
93
Superior

Film Detail

Genre
Drama
Length
2 hrs. 55 mins.
US Theatrical Release
January 1, 1977
US Box Office
No Data Available
Global Office
$284 (#4288 of 4299)
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Edition
Criterion Collection #816 Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 1.66:1
Audio
German: DD 5.1
Studio
Criterion
Released
May 31, 2016
Acquired Date
December 30, 2025
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched
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Actors

Rüdiger Vogler
Rüdiger Vogler
Hanns Zischler
Hanns Zischler
Lisa Kreuzer
Lisa Kreuzer
Rudolf Schündler
Rudolf Schündler
Marquard Bohm
Marquard Bohm
Hans Dieter Trayer
Hans Dieter Trayer
Franziska Stömmer
Franziska Stömmer
Patric Kreuzer
Patric Kreuzer

Directors

Robert Milicevic
Robert Milicevic
Wim Wenders
Wim Wenders

Producers

Wim Wenders
Wim Wenders

Writers

Wim Wenders
Wim Wenders

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User Reviews

Ratings

JB Users
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RT Fresh
100%
Tomatometer
7 votes
RT Hot
87%
Popcornmeter
44 votes
METASCORE
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IMDb RATING
7.6/10
7,078 votes

Additional Info

  1. IMDb
  2. Kids-in-Mind
  3. Common Sense Media