Road King (film)

Road King is a 2019 Canadian thriller film directed by Maxime Giroux. The film stars Robert Naylor as Ben, a young man who agrees to drive an old Cadillac from Montreal to Halifax for a mysterious client.

The plot follows Ben's journey as he encounters a variety of eccentric and potentially dangerous individuals along the way, leading him to question the true nature of his task and the motives of those involved. The film explores themes of isolation, identity, and the allure of the open road. Road King is notable for its atmospheric cinematography and its focus on character development over conventional action sequences. The film received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its visual style and Naylor's performance, but some criticizing its slow pacing and ambiguous narrative.