Should you watch Long Way Round?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Long Way Round
Documentary · 2004
In 2004 Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman embarked on an epic challenge to bike 20,000-miles across 12 countries and 19 time zones in just 115 days. Watch as two friends ride around the world together and, against all the odds, realize their dream.
The sides of Long Way Round
- Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman on motorbikes
- London to New York the long way
- Mongolia and Siberia by road
Long Way Round is good for you if…
- you like two old friends laughing and arguing on a long ride.
- you like empty steppes, mud roads and wild landscapes.
- you like a real trip with real breakdowns and border delays.
Long Way Round is bad for you if…
- you need momentum. A lot of it is riding and waiting.
- you want edge-of-your-seat suspense. This is a road trip between friends.
About: friendship · adventure · travel
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