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Off the Map (2003) on Netflix

PG-1320031h 48mDrama

Eleven-year-old Bo lives with her family off the grid in rural New Mexico. Her father, Charley, has sunk into a deep depression, and an IRS auditor turns up at the property.

  • Netflix3.5/5
  • IMDb7.1/103,569 votes
  • Rotten Tomatoes70%

Plot summary

The summer of 1974 finds the Groden family living off the grid in rural New Mexico, where Bo, who is eleven, fills her days with the world she builds in her head. Her mother Arlene keeps the household running. Her father, Charley, has withdrawn into a deep depression. That summer an auditor named William Gibbs comes to the property. He works for the Internal Revenue Service and wants to know why the Grodens have gone so many years without filing tax returns; their ability to get by on almost nothing strikes him as suspicious. He stays on the land while he looks into the matter.

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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Off the Map (2003)

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  • Joan Allen told director Campbell Scott she did not think she would be able to do her nude scene in Off the Map. Scott arranged a body double for her, but Allen changed her mind and performed the scene herself.

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