Human Highway
“When love and fate collide”
Synopsis
The new owner of a roadside diner stuck in a town built around an always leaking nuclear power plant plans to torch the place to collect insurance. However, an assortment of bizarre characters and weird events (such as spaceships flying around) gets in his way.
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HUMAN HIGHWAY: DIRECTOR'S CUT - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-07-07
Top Cast
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Neil Young
Lionel Switch / Frankie Fontaine
Dean Stockwell
Otto Quartz
Dennis Hopper
Cracker / Stranger
Sally Kirkland
Kathryn
Russ Tamblyn
Fred Kelly
Charlotte Stewart
Charlotte Goodnight
Pegi Young
Biker Girl
Mark Mothersbaugh
Nuclear Garbageperson / Booji Boy
Gerald V. Casale
Nuclear Garbageperson
Bob Casale
Nuclear Garbageperson
Robert Mothersbaugh
Nuclear Garbageperson
Geraldine Baron
Irene
Alan Myers
Nuclear Garbageperson
Kedric Wolfe
Construction Worker
Mickey Fox
Mrs. Robinson
Danny Tucker
Arthur
Fox Harris
Sheik
Trish Soodik
Secretary
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 10, 1982
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dean Stockwell, Neil Young
- Screenplay & Story
- Jeanne Field, James Beshears, Russ Tamblyn, Neil Young, Dean Stockwell
- Original Score
- Neil Young
- Original Title
- Human Highway
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Shakey Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dean Stockwell, Neil Young
Jeanne Field, James Beshears, Russ Tamblyn, Neil Young, Dean Stockwell
Neil Young
David Myers
James Beshears
Will Mitchell, L.A. Johnson
Department Leadership Roster
Dean Stockwell
Director
Jeanne Field
Screenplay
James Beshears
Screenplay
Neil Young
Director
Russ Tamblyn
Screenplay
Neil Young
Screenplay
Dean Stockwell
Screenplay
Neil Young
Original Music Composer
James Beshears
Editor
David Myers
Director of Photography
Will Mitchell
Producer
L.A. Johnson
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Human Highway
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Human Highway about?
The new owner of a roadside diner stuck in a town built around an always leaking nuclear power plant plans to torch the place to collect insurance. However, an assortment of bizarre characters and weird events (such as spaceships flying around) gets in his way.
Who directed Human Highway?
Human Highway was directed by Dean Stockwell, Neil Young.
Who stars in Human Highway?
The principal cast of Human Highway includes Neil Young, Dean Stockwell, Dennis Hopper, Sally Kirkland, Russ Tamblyn.
When was Human Highway released and how long is it?
Human Highway was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Human Highway?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Human Highway was composed by Neil Young.