Top 21 New Road Trip Movies [March 2025] (2025)

Top 21 must-see new road trip movies from road trip movies, including Night of the Hunted, Quicksand, Last Voyage of the Demeter, The Passenger, Zombie Town, Walking Against the Rain, A Classic Horror Story, Army of the Dead, Censor, and Coming Home in the Dark ranked and rated by release date, new road trip movie releases first.

Click any of the movies below to see that films' synopsis, plot, cast/actors, directors, full poster, movie trailer, and review.

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New Road Trip Movies List

1). Night of the Hunted (2023) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 5.8/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 4,647 | Rotten Tomatoes: 6.4/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Killer, Psychological, Survival, Thriller, Maniac, Road Trip, Stalker, Thrill Kill, B-Horror

What is Night of the Hunted Streaming On?

Night of the Hunted is Streaming on Shudder
Plot / Synopsis: When an unsuspecting woman stops at a remote gas station in the dead of night, she's made the plaything of a sociopath sniper with a secret vendetta. To survive she must not only dodge his bullets and fight for her life, but also figure out who wants her dead and why...

Director: Franck Khalfoun
Stars: Monaia Abdelrahim, Abbe Andersen, J. John Bieler, Brian Breiter, Brenda Nunez

2). Quicksand (2023) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 3.97/10 | IMDB Rating: 4.3/10 | IMDB Votes: 1,671 | Rotten Tomatoes: 3.3/10 | Metascore: 4.3/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Survival, Thriller, Dangerous Exploration, Dysfunctional Family, Road Trip, Wilderness, Wildlife, B-Horror

What is Quicksand Streaming On?

Quicksand is Streaming on Shudder
Plot / Synopsis: Follows a married couple almost divorcing who become trapped in quicksand while hiking through a rainforest in Colombia. They will battle the elements of the jungle and must work together in order to survive...

Director: Andres Beltran
Stars: Allan Hawco, Carolina Gaitan, Sebastian Eslava, Andrés Castañeda, Juan Camilo Pérez

3). Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 5.65/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.1/10 | IMDB Votes: 60,004 | Metascore: 5.2/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $13,637,180
Supernatural, Thriller, Vampires, Confined, Dangerous Exploration, Road Trip, Supernatural Serial killer (Top Supernatural Serial Killers in Movies)
Plot / Synopsis: Based on a single chapter, the Captain's Log, from Bram Stoker's classic 1897 novel Dracula, the story is set aboard the Russian schooner, Demeter, which was chartered to carry private cargo - twenty four unmarked wooden crates - from Carpathia to London. The film will detail the strange events that befell the doomed crew as they attempt to survive...

Director: André Øvredal
Stars: David Dastmalchian, Aisling Franciosi, Liam Cunningham, Corey Hawkins, Javier Botet

4). The Passenger (2023) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 7.6/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 9,448 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.8/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Crime, Killer, Psychological, Thriller, Confined, Dangerous Exploration, Maniac, Road Trip, Thrill Kill, B-Horror
Plot / Synopsis: A man is forced to face his fears and confront his troubled past. He must find a way to survive when his co-worker snaps and goes on a violent killing spree.Tagline: Ride. Or die...

Director: Carter Smith
Stars: Merah Benoit, Johnny Berchtold, Betsy Borrego, Angie Dillard, Rob Eubanks

5). Zombie Town (2023) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 4.1/10 | IMDB Rating: 3.8/10 | IMDB Votes: 1,828 | Rotten Tomatoes: 4.4/10 | MPAA Rating: PG-13 | Gross: $130,802
Comedy, Survival, Thriller, Zombies, Campy, Cursed, Dangerous Exploration, Meta, Road Trip, Virus

What is Zombie Town Streaming On?

Zombie Town is Streaming on Hulu
Plot / Synopsis: Amy and Mike unearth a centuries-old curse when they decide to watch an exclusive film reel. The duo must track down an infamous filmmaker and navigate a town of hungry zombies to save the world.Tagline: A Cursed Film. A Town full of Zombies. Two teens are the only Hope...

Director: Peter Lepeniotis
Stars: Lexie Mitchell, Brooke A. Smith, Chevy Chase, Chris Farquhar, Mikael Conde

6). Walking Against the Rain (2022) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 4.54/10 | IMDB Rating: 4.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 228 | MPAA Rating: R
Demons, Survival, Thriller, Twisted Mystery, Cursed, Dangerous Exploration, Isolation, Road Trip, Stalker
Plot / Synopsis: WALKING AGAINST THE RAIN tells the story of two strangers, Blair and Tommy who are navigating their way across a barren landscape in a desperate attempt to find each other. With their only form of communication being two soon-to-die battery operated radio mics and with a new evil in the shape of 'The Forsaken' tracking them down, they must...

Director: Scott Lyus
Stars: Sophia Eleni, Reece Douglas, James Swanton, Diane Spencer, Johnny Vivash

7). A Classic Horror Story (2021) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 5.6/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 22,968 | Rotten Tomatoes: 5.5/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Cabin in the Woods, Survival, Thriller, Cult, Dangerous Exploration, Folk Horror, Road Trip, Wilderness

What is A Classic Horror Story Streaming On?

A Classic Horror Story is Streaming on Netflix
Plot / Synopsis: Five carpoolers travel in a motorhome to reach a common destination. Night falls, and to avoid a dead animal carcass, they crash into a tree. When they come to their senses, they find themselves in the middle of nowhere. The road they were traveling on has disappeared and there is only a dense, impenetrable forest and a wooden house...

Directors: Roberto De Feo, Paolo Strippoli
Stars: Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz, Francesco Russo, Peppino Mazzotta, Will Merrick, Yuliia Sobol

8). Army of the Dead (2021) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 6.07/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.8/10 | IMDB Votes: 193,522 | Rotten Tomatoes: 6.7/10 | Metascore: 5.7/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Thriller, Zombies, Campy, Road Trip, Urban Decay
Plot / Synopsis: Following a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, a group of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble, venturing into the quarantine zone to pull off the greatest heist ever attempted...

Director: Zack Snyder
Stars: Dave Bautista, Ana de la Reguera, Garret Dillahunt, Ella Purnell, Theo Rossi

9). Censor (2021) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 7.27/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.0/10 | IMDB Votes: 21,282 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.9/10 | Metascore: 6.9/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $90,050
Psychological, Twisted Mystery, Body Horror, Cult, Dangerous Exploration, Dysfunctional Family, Folk Horror, Road Trip

What is Censor Streaming On?

Censor is Streaming on Hulu, Shudder
Plot / Synopsis: After viewing a strangely familiar video nasty, Enid, a film censor, sets out to solve the past mystery of her sister's disappearance, embarking on a quest that dissolves the line between fiction and reality...

Director: Prano Bailey-Bond
Stars: Niamh Algar, Michael Smiley, Nicholas Burns, Vincent Franklin, Sophia La Porta

10). Coming Home in the Dark (2021) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 7.1/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 8,328 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.2/10 | Metascore: 6.4/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Psychological, Survival, Thriller, Dangerous Exploration, Desolate, Drama, Road Trip, Wilderness
Plot / Synopsis: A school teacher is forced to confront a brutal act from his past when a pair of ruthless drifters takes him and his family on a nightmare road-trip...

Director: James Ashcroft
Stars: Matthias Luafutu, Miriama McDowell, Erik Thomson, Billy Paratene, Frankie Paratene

11). In the Earth (2021) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 6.47/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.1/10 | IMDB Votes: 12,272 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.0/10 | Metascore: 6.3/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $1,113,723
Psychological, Survival, Thriller, Confined, Dangerous Exploration, Mad Scientist, Medical, Road Trip, Sci-Fi, Virus, Wilderness, Folk Horror
Plot / Synopsis: As the world searches for a cure to a disastrous virus, a scientist and park scout venture deep in the forest for a routine equipment run.Tagline: Nature is a force of evil...

Director: Ben Wheatley
Stars: Joel Fry, Reece Shearsmith, Hayley Squires, Ellora Torchia, John Hollingworth

12). Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 5.23/10 | IMDB Rating: 4.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 14,890 | Rotten Tomatoes: 6.2/10 | Metascore: 5.3/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Crime, Psychological, Twisted Mystery, Dangerous Exploration, Madness, Mind Bender, Road Trip

What is Prisoners of the Ghostland Streaming On?

Prisoners of the Ghostland is Streaming on Shudder
Plot / Synopsis: Set in the treacherous frontier city of Samurai Town where a ruthless bank robber is sprung from jail by wealthy warlord The Governor, whose adopted granddaughter Bernice has gone missing. The Governor offers the prisoner his freedom in exchange for retrieving the runaway. Strapped into a leather suit that will self-destruct within three days, the bandit sets off on...

Director: Sion Sono
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Sofia Boutella, Nick Cassavetes, Bill Moseley, Tak Sakaguchi

13). The Deep House (2021) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 6.25/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.3/10 | IMDB Votes: 18,210 | Rotten Tomatoes: 7.2/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Found Footage, Haunted House, Supernatural, Survival, Thriller, Dangerous Exploration, Haunted House - Investigation, Internet, Road Trip, Urban Legend, Blumhouse

What is The Deep House Streaming On?

The Deep House is Streaming on Hulu
Plot / Synopsis: A young and modern couple who go to France to explore an underwater house and share their findings on social media undergoes a serious change of plans when the couple enter the interior of a strange house located at the bottom of the sea and their presence awakens a spirit dark that haunts the house...

Directors: Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury
Stars: Camille Rowe, James Jagger, Eric Savin, Carolina Massey, Alexis Servaes

14). The Devil Below (2021) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 3/10 | IMDB Rating: 4.3/10 | IMDB Votes: 5,961 | Rotten Tomatoes: 1.7/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Supernatural, Survival, Thriller, Confined, Dangerous Exploration, Folk Horror, Paranormal Proof, Road Trip, Wilderness, B-Horror

What is The Devil Below Streaming On?

The Devil Below is Streaming on Netflix
Plot / Synopsis: There is an abandoned place nestled deep in Appalachian country where underground coal mines have been ablaze for decades. When a team of researchers try to find out how the fires started, they soon discover something more startling than the mystery that sent them there: they're not alone...

Director: Bradley Parker
Stars: Alicia Sanz, Adan Canto, Will Patton, Zach Avery, Chinaza Uche

15). The Resort (2021) (full poster/trailer)

Score: 3.4/10 | IMDB Rating: 3.1/10 | IMDB Votes: 4,324 | Rotten Tomatoes: 3.7/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $191,996
Supernatural, Thriller, Dangerous Exploration, Female Revenge, Folk Horror, Paranormal Proof, Road Trip

What is The Resort Streaming On?

The Resort is Streaming on Tubi
Plot / Synopsis: Four friends head to Hawaii to investigate reports of a haunting at an abandoned resort in hopes of finding the infamous Half-Faced Girl. When they arrive, they soon learn you should be careful what you wish for...

Director: Taylor Chien
Stars: Bianca Haase, Brock O''Hurn, Michael Vlamis, Michelle Randolph, Dave Sheridan

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