Highway 61

Highway 61 (1991)

05/09/1991
Comedy
1h 43m

Where Else Would You Go To Bury Rock N' Roll?

Overview

A naive Canadian barber who knows US popular culture inside and out meets a flamboyant roadie who needs someone to drive her and her "brother's" corpse from Thunder Bay, Ontario to New Orleans. Chaos ensues after the barber agrees to drive her, the corpse, and the drugs stashed within all the way.

  • Bruce McDonaldDirector
  • Don McKellarScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • rock 'n' roll
  • jazz
  • heroin
  • coffin
  • drug mule
  • blues
  • groupie
  • satanist
  • trumpet
  • road trip
  • corpse
  • motorcycle gang
  • road movie
  • canadian border

Top Billed Cast

Valerie Buhagiar

Valerie Buhagiar

Jackie Bangs

Don McKellar

Don McKellar

Pokey Jones

Earl Pastko

Earl Pastko

Mr. Skin (a.k.a. Satan)

Peter Breck

Peter Breck

Mr. Watson

Jello Biafra

Jello Biafra

Customs Agent #1

Hadley Obodiac

Customs Agent #2

Tav Falco

Motorcycle Gang Leader

Tracy Wright

Tracy Wright

Margo

Johnny Askwith

Claude

Namir Khan

Funeral Director

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