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Where to watch The Short History of the Long Road (2019) tonight

The Short History of the Long Road (2019) runs 1 h 30 min and averages 7.3 from 66 TMDB members. Nola grew up living in a van with her father, Clint—two nomads against the world. When tragedy strikes, Nola must confront the reality of life on the road alone, learning to own her grief, her past, and her new destination.

Runtime
1 h 30 min — ends 9:30 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Drama
Released
April 27, 2019
TMDB rating
7.3 / 10 from 66 votes
Director
Ani Simon-Kennedy
Starring
Sabrina Carpenter, Steven Ogg, Jashaun St. John, Maggie Siff
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), Hoopla (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is The Short History of the Long Road?
The Short History of the Long Road is 1 h 30 min long (90 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:30 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Short History of the Long Road rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for The Short History of the Long Road.
Is The Short History of the Long Road a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream The Short History of the Long Road?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), Hoopla (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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