5 Road Trip Movies to Accompany Your Eid Homecoming Journey 2025

Kapanlagi.com - Eid Homecoming is not just a physical journey, but can also be an emotional journey full of meaning. Every year, many people undertake long journeys to gather with family, and sometimes that long journey can feel boring. To reduce the boredom, watching movies can be a fun solution.

Films with a road trip theme are the perfect choice to accompany your homecoming journey. With an interesting storyline, refreshing humor, and inspiring adventures, road trip films can make the travel time feel faster and more exciting. Here are 5 recommended road trip films that can inspire your homecoming journey in 2025.

Besides entertaining, these films also present an inner journey that invites the audience to reflect and fill the homecoming trip with introspection. Here are some road trip films that can be the best companions during Eid homecoming.

1. Y TU MAMA TAMBIEN (2001)

A road trip film that makes going home for Eid fun. (credit:imdb)

This film tells the story of two teenagers who embark on a journey to a remote beach in Mexico with an older woman. Throughout their journey, the three of them learn a lot about life, love, and friendship. Y TU MAMA TAMBIEN offers beautiful scenery and stunning cinematography, making it a great companion for a meaningful homecoming journey.

With honest and exploratory dialogue, this film also provides a deep insight into the search for identity and freedom, which can be a source of reflection during a long journey.

2. GREEN BOOK (2018)

A road trip film that makes going home for Eid fun. (credit:imdb)

GREEN BOOK is a road trip film that tells the story of a black pianist, Don Shirley, and an Italian-American driver, Tony Lip, in the United States during the 1960s. The film shows how these two very different characters must work together to face racial challenges. Their journey is filled with touching and inspiring events about friendship, tolerance, and justice.

The stunning performances and the evolving friendship during the journey make this film a great choice to accompany your trip home while reflecting on the values of humanity.

3. LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE (2006)

A road trip film that makes the Lebaran homecoming fun. (credit:imdb)

LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE is a film that tells the story of the Hoover family as they try to support their daughter, Olive, in a beauty competition in California. Although this journey is filled with failures and chaos, the family ultimately learns about the importance of togetherness and self-acceptance. With heartwarming humor and unique characters, this film delivers a strong message about family and struggle.

This film is perfect for your trip home, as its touching story about the importance of family relationships will make viewers feel closer to their loved ones.

4. THELMA & LOUISE (1991)

A road trip film that makes the Lebaran homecoming fun. (credit:imdb)

This film follows the journey of two women, Thelma and Louise, who escape from their monotonous lives and find freedom and friendship along the way. Although their journey is filled with tension and unexpected events, THELMA & LOUISE showcases the power of emotion and inspiring liberation.

With a storyline full of adventure and bravery, this film is perfect to accompany a homecoming journey filled with personal thoughts and reflections.

5. DRIVE MY CAR (2021)

A road trip film that makes the Eid homecoming exciting. (credit:imdb)

DRIVE MY CAR is a Japanese film that tells the story of a man who embarks on a journey with his driver after the death of his wife. During this journey, he tries to confront memories and deep feelings of grief. This film is more introspective, inviting the audience to reflect on life, loss, and acceptance.

With a profound storytelling style, this film is very suitable for those who want to fill their homecoming journey with deeper thoughts and reflections.

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