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Two-Lane Blacktop

  • Rated R
  • 1hr 42m
  • 89

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Monte Hellman

Producer:

Gary Kurtz, Michael Laughlin

Release Date:

Oct 12, 1999

Runtime:

1hr 42m

Synopsis

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

Cast

  • James Taylor
  • Warren Oates
  • Laurie Bird
  • Dennis Wilson
  • David Drake
  • Richard Ruth
  • Rudolph Wurlitzer
  • Jacyln Hellman
  • Bill Keller
  • H.D. Stanton

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Metacritic

89
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Based on 15 Critics
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80

The movie starts off as a narrative but gradually grows into something much more abstract—it's unsettling but also beautiful.

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Metacritic review by Jonathan Rosenbaum
Jonathan Rosenbaum
Chicago Reader
75

What I liked about Two-Lane Blacktop was the sense of life that occasionally sneaked through, particularly in the character of G.T.O. (Warren Oates).

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Metacritic review by Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times
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