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World Traveler
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World Traveler

Apr 19, 2002
1h 43m
★ 4.1

ever wander?

Overview

After hitting the road a man encounters characters that make him realize the importance of family.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Eureka Pictures
IFC Productions
Alliance Atlantis
Process Productions

World Traveler Trailers

Cast

Billy Crudup

Cal

Billy Crudup

Julianne Moore

Dulcie

Julianne Moore

Cleavant Derricks

Carl

Cleavant Derricks

Liane Balaban

Meg

Liane Balaban

David Keith

Richard

David Keith

Mary McCormack

Margaret

Mary McCormack

Francie Swift

Joanie

Francie Swift

Karen Allen

Delores

Karen Allen

James Le Gros

Jack

James Le Gros

Kaili Vernoff

Andrea

Kaili Vernoff

Nicolas Suresky

Leo

Nicolas Suresky

Richie Dye

Local Bar Bartender

Richie Dye

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