Are you taking the family on a road trip? Get in the mood with Movie Mom's pick of the 5 best movies about family road trips!

 

  • Paper Moon (1973 - old school!) Starrring Ryan O'Neal, Tatum O'Neal and Madeline Kahn. During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partnership...on the road!

 

  • Lost in America (1985) Starring Albert Brooks and Julie Hagerty. A yuppie couple in their 30's decide to quit their jobs and live as free spirits and travel America in a Winnebago.

 

  • Are We There Yet? (2005) Starring Ice Cube, Nia Long and Aleisha Allen. The fledgling romance between Nick, a playboy bachelor, and Suzanne, a divorced mother of two, is threatened by a particularly harrowing New Year's Eve. When Suzanne's work keeps her in Vancouver for the holiday, Nick offers to bring her kids to the city from Portland, Oregon. The kids, who have never liked any of the men their mom has dated, are determined to turn the trip into a nightmare for Nick.

 

  • National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) Starring Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo. The Griswold family's cross-country drive to the Walley World theme park proves to be much more arduous than they ever anticipated. A classic.

 

Those are Movie Mom's picks for best road trip movies. Do you have a favorite?

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