With Grace’s sure hand and the strong work of lead actors Wyatt Russell and Alex Karpovsky, Folk Hero Funny Guy is the kind of road trip movie where it’s a pleasure to ride shotgun.

Glenn Whipp

Los Angeles Times

Things meander along to the inevitable blowup scene and a too-easy ending in which all is forgiven and personal growth has occurred, though not for the viewing audience.

Neil Genzlinger

The New York Times

It’s mostly interested in the off-kilter but natural chemistry of its leads, who despite their differences come across as comrades who genuinely care about each other, and whose bond is solidified by their shared hangups.

Nick Schager

Variety