Two Lane Blacktop

From The Grindhouse Cinema Database

Two Lane Blacktop (1971, USA) is a cult film directed by Monte Hellman.

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Main Details

  • Released in 1971
  • Color
  • Running Time: 102 min | Argentina:105 min (Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente)
  • Production Co: Michael Laughlin Productions | Universal Pictures
  • Distribution Co: Universal Pictures
  • Directed by Monte Hellman
  • Written by Will Corry, Rudy Wurlitzer, Floyd Mutrux
  • Starring: James Taylor, Dennis Wilson, Warren Oates, Laurie Bird
  • Produced by Gary Kurtz, Michael Laughlin
  • Original Music by Billy James (uncredited)
  • Cinematography by Jack Deerson, Gregory Sandor (uncredited)
  • Film Editing by Monte Hellman

Plot Summary

  • While drag-racing through the American Southwest in a Chevy 150, a driver and his mechanic cross paths with an alluring hitchhiker and the inexperienced, tall tale-spinning driver of a GTO.

Tagline

  • You can never go fast enough...
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