The Joyriders (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1999, The Joyriders is a notable film directed by Bradley Battersby. “Life is a journey… so choose the right path” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A suicidal older man, Gordon Trout, is kidnapped for his car and money by three runaway teenagers who live on the streets. Their experiences together make them a close-knit family, but the nature of the crime committed could tear them apart. The intricacies of these complex relationships are explored through an emotional story with twists and turns.
Who’s in it. The Joyriders stars Martin Landau as Gordon Trout, Kris Kristofferson as Eddie, Shawn Hatosy as Cam and Heather McComb as Crystal, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Joyriders has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, Eternal Family and Troma NOW and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Joyriders page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Joyriders (1999)?
- In US, The Joyriders is available to stream on fuboTV, Eternal Family and Troma NOW, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Joyriders worth watching?
- The Joyriders holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Joyriders?
- The Joyriders stars Martin Landau, Kris Kristofferson, Shawn Hatosy, Heather McComb and Elisabeth Moss.
- When was The Joyriders released?
- The Joyriders was released in 1999.