Where They Went

Boys on the Side (1995)

Directed by Herbert Ross

A New York singer answers a ride-share ad for a drive to Los Angeles, picks up a friend in Pittsburgh, and the three women end up putting down roots in Tucson.

  • Travel shown
  • On foot, bike, skis or swimming
  • Not shown on screen
  • Fictional place
  1. 1New York City, New York
    ≈ 00:02:00
    Stated on screen

    Jane, newly single and bandless, agrees to share the drive west with Robin.

  2. 2Holly's apartment
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    ≈ 00:12:00
    Stated on screen

    They stop to see Jane's friend Holly and leave with her after a violent incident with her boyfriend.

  3. 3Tucson, Arizona
    ≈ 00:35:00
    Stated on screen

    Robin falls ill and the trio settle in Tucson.

  4. 4Courthouse
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    ≈ 01:30:00
    Stated on screen
  5. 5Tucson, Arizona
    ≈ 01:40:00
    Inferred

The journey in numbers

Distance travelled
9,219 km
Places
3
Countries
1
Stops
5
  • Not shown: 5,808 km
  • Car: 3,411 km

Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.

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