FRAMELINE50: On the Road

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When young gay drifter Veneno hitches a ride with lonesome, stoic trucker Muñeco, an unexpected, carnal bond emerges between the two along the dusty, desolate highways of northern Mexico. But the deeper they get into the dangerous, drug-fueled, hyper-masculine world of long-haul truckers, the greater the threat of their troubled pasts catching up with them becomes.Sexually audacious and unapologetically brutal, On the Road deservedly won both the Queer Lion and the Horizons top prize at the…