Trailer: Watch the official trailer for 'THE ROAD OF EXCESS', a documentary that follows Mathew Pritchard, best known from MTV’s 'Dirty Sanchez', as he attempts to row solo across the Atlantic while reflecting on fame, excess, addiction, endurance and recovery.
Directed by Jamie Jones, 'THE ROAD OF EXCESS' features Mathew Pritchard alongside Billy Taylor, Johnny Ward, Martin Heseltine, Lee Dainton, Michael “Pancho” Locke, Dan Joyce, Gaynor Pritchard, Adrian Rooke and Lemmy “the dog” Pritchard. The film is produced by Ben Falk and Edward Arthur, with Ian Bonhote and Dee Ryder serving as executive producers.
The UK screening tour runs from 28 May to 6 June 2026, with Q&A sessions featuring Mathew Pritchard and Matt Stocks. The tour poster also notes the team behind 'MCQUEEN' and 'SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY', and lists 'THE ROAD OF EXCESS' as winner of Best Documentary Feature at Manchester Film Festival.
Synopsis: After a life of chaos and extremes, former 'Dirty Sanchez' star Mathew Pritchard rows the Atlantic in a quest for redemption. The documentary explores addiction, mental health, toxic masculinity, friendship and the search for purpose, using Pritchard’s endurance challenge as a way to examine the cost of a life lived without limits.
UK cinema tour dates
28 May 2026 – Showcase Southampton – 7:00pm
29 May 2026 – Showcase Bluewater – 7:00pm
30 May 2026 – Showcase Reading – 2:00pm
30 May 2026 – Showcase Cinema de Lux Bristol Avonmeads – 7:00pm
31 May 2026 – Chapter Cardiff – 2:00pm
1 June 2026 – Showcase Coatbridge – 7:00pm
2 June 2026 – Showcase Teesside – 7:00pm
3 June 2026 – Showcase Leeds – 7:00pm
4 June 2026 – Showcase Liverpool – 7:00pm
5 June 2026 – Midlands Arts Centre Birmingham – 8:00pm
6 June 2026 – Phoenix Leicester – 2:15pm
6 June 2026 – Showcase Nottingham – 7:30pm
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