Road Movie
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
Road Movie (1973, USA) is a Trucksploitation-Road film directed by Joseph Strick.
Main Details
- Released in December 1973 (UK) | February 3, 1974 (New York City)
- Color
- Running time: 88 minutes
- Production Co.: Grove Press | Laser Film Productions (copyright holder)
- Distribution Co.: Grove Press Films
- Directed by Joseph Strick
- Written by Joseph Strick and Judith Rascoe
- Starring: Barry Bostwick, Robert Drivas and Regina Baff
Plot Summary
- Gil and Hank are two independent truckers who run into problems when they are forced to pay off traffic managers to get loads. They also have to pay off highway cops when their rigs are overweight and bank loans but consider themselves lucky just to be able to keep up the interest payments. Add to that a small, frizzy-wigged highway hooker named Janice, who tempts them with her lurid charms.
Also Known As
- Janice (UK)
Tagline
- When you pick up Janice, you pick up trouble.
- Truckers and their women! It's a violent, shocking world you've never seen before!
