Away We Go (2009): Plot, Cast & Where to Watch

Name: Away We Go
Director: Sam Mendes
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Released: 2009
Duration: 98 min
Cast: John Krasinski, Maya Rudolph, Carmen Ejogo, Catherine O'Hara, Jeff Daniels

What Away We Go Is About

Verona and Burt have moved to Colorado to be close to Burt's parents but, with Verona expecting their first child, Burt's parents inexplicably decide to move to Belgium, now leaving them in a place they hate and without a support structure in place. They set off on a whirlwind tour of of disparate locations where they have friends or relatives, sampling not only different cities and climates but also different families. Along the way they realize that the journey is less about discovering where they want to live and more about figuring out what type of parents they want to be.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Away We Go about?

Verona and Burt have moved to Colorado to be close to Burt's parents but, with Verona expecting their first child, Burt's parents inexplicably decide to move to Belgium, now leaving them in a place they hate and without a support structure in place. They set off on a whirlwind tour of of disparate locations where they have friends or relatives, sampling not only different cities and climates but also different families.

Where can I watch Away We Go?

Away We Go is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Away We Go?

Away We Go runs for 98 minutes (1h 38m).

When did Away We Go come out?

Away We Go was released in 2009.

Who directed Away We Go?

Away We Go was directed by Sam Mendes.

Who stars in Away We Go?

Away We Go stars John Krasinski, Maya Rudolph, Carmen Ejogo, Catherine O'Hara.

What is Away We Go's rating?

Away We Go holds 7.0/10 on IMDb and 6.7/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 69 out of 100.