Goin' Down the Road

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.

Directed by Donald Shebib

Top cast

Doug McGrath

Peter

Paul Bradley

Joey

Jayne Eastwood

Betty

Cayle Chernin

Selina

N

Nicole Morin

Nicole

P

Pierre La Roche

Frenchy

Mary Black

Peter's Aunt

J

J.R. Zimmerman

S

Stuart Marwick

D

Don Steinhouse

Boy at the Plant

T

Ted Sugar

Boy at the Plant

R

Ron Martin

Boy at the Plant

S

Sheila White

Girl in Record Shop

I

Ivor Jackson

R

Ralph Stroh

S

Stan Ross

Details