Two-Lane Blacktop

In this cult favorite road film, a mechanic (Dennis Wilson) and a driver (James Taylor) live only to race and maintain their 1955 Chevy. Heading east from California with no particular agenda, they give a (Laurie ) a ride, and en route she incites jealousy between the men by sleeping with them both. Meanwhile, the encounters an overbearing GTO …

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after the car. I can't remember which movie came first if American Graffiti came first or Tulane. Blacktop came first but the 55 was shared between those two the the same looking of the 55 car was shared between those two movies. Now that those are really cool cars. And that was back in the day the 50s and 60s. I mean cruising town. Having a ...

Two-Lane Blacktop

Two-Lane Blacktop. 89 Metascore. 1971. 1 hr 41 mins. Drama. R. Watchlist. Monte Hellman directed this look at drag racers dueling across the American Southwest. James …

Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)

Two-Lane Blacktop. Jump to. Edit. Summaries. 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. The Driver and The Mechanic are 2 car freaks driving a 1955 Chevy through the southwestern U.S., looking for ...

Two-Lane Blacktop

Two-Lane Blacktop. 89 Metascore. 1971. 1 hr 41 mins. Drama. R. Watchlist. Monte Hellman directed this look at drag racers dueling across the American Southwest. James Taylor, Warren Oates.

1955 Chevrolet Custom "Two-Lane Blacktop"

Documented, authentic, original 1955 Chevy movie car driven by singer James Taylor and Beach Boy Dennis Wilson in the iconic 1971 movie "Two-Lane Blacktop.". This '55 is one of the three built by Richard Ruth for Universal Studios (two identical straight-axle '55s and one stunt car) for "Two-Lane Blacktop.". This particular …

Two-Lane Blacktop

Mit Two-Lane Blacktop ist Regisseur Monte Hellman einer der vielleicht besten Filme im Fahrwasser von Easy Rider (1969) gelungen und doch hat es rund 30 Jahre gedauert, bis ihm sein Status als großer amerikanischer Klassiker auch endlich zugestanden wurde. Ein Film über Autorennen, der im Grunde nichts mit Autorennen zu …

Two-Lane Blacktop

Two-Lane Blacktop is a movie of achingly eloquent landscapes and absurdly inert characters. Full Review | Dec 13, 2007. Variety Staff Variety. TOP CRITIC. The strange and sometimes pathetic world ...

Two-Lane Blacktop Quotes

Two-Lane Blacktop is a 1971 road movie directed by Monte Hellman and starring singer-songwriter James Taylor, the Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson, Warren Oates, and Laurie . "Blacktop" means an asphalt road. Esquire magazine declared the film its movie of the year for 1971, and even published the entire screenplay in its April 1971 …

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Two-Lane Blacktop -- (Movie Clip) Burnout

Two-Lane Blacktop -- (Movie Clip) Take A Truce. "The Mechanic" (Dennis Wilson) calms tensions between race rivals "GTO" (Warren Oates), and "The Driver" (James Taylor) while "The " (Laurie ) drifts between the poles in Two-Lane Blacktop, 1971. Two-Lane Blacktop -- (Movie Clip) Maybelline. "GTO" (Warren Oates) is singing along with Chuck ...

Laurie

Laurie . Actress: Two-Lane Blacktop. Laurie was a cute and charming actress who appeared in only three pictures during her regrettably short-lived career. was born on September 26, 1953 in Long Island, New York. Laurie was working as a model when she was chosen by director Monte Hellman, from nearly 500 women, to portray "The " in …

Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)

Two-Lane Blacktop: Directed by Monte Hellman. With James Taylor, Warren Oates, Laurie , Dennis Wilson. 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.

Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)

Two-Lane Blacktop (1971) Full Cast & Crew. See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro. Directed by. Monte Hellman. Writing Credits. Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. …

Two-Lane Blacktop movie review (1971) | Roger Ebert

The simply turns up one day and gets into the back seat of the 1955 Chevy. She doesn't seem to have a name, but then nobody else does, either. The driver and the mechanic drive away without even speaking to her, and that's how they come to be together. A little further down the road, they run into G.T.O., so called because that's the name of his machine, …

Two Lane Blacktop : Taylor, Oates: Movies & TV

Monte Hellman's Two-Lane Blacktop is the most alienated evocation of modern America ever made, an almost abstract study in dislocation and obsession set against a vague landscape of roadside diners and rest stops. Taylor and Wilson deliver appropriately blank performances, only expressing emotion when The sparks …

Two-Lane Blacktop

In this cult favorite road film, a mechanic (Dennis Wilson) and a driver (James Taylor) live only to race and maintain their 1955 Chevy. Heading east from California with no particular agenda ...

Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)

G.T.O. : If I wanted to bother, I could suck you right up my tail pipe. The Driver : Sure you could. G.T.O. : Well, here we are on the road. The Driver : Yup, that's where we are all right. The Driver : I don't believe I've seen you. 'Course there's lots o' cars on the road like yours, they all get to lookin' the same.

Two-Lane Blacktop

In this cult favorite road film, a mechanic (Dennis Wilson) and a driver (James Taylor) live only to race and maintain their 1955 Chevy. Heading …

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Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)

Cast & crew. User reviews. IMDbPro. All topics. Plot. Two-Lane Blacktop. Jump to Edit. Summaries. While drag-racing through the American Southwest in a Chevy 150, a driver …

Two-Lane Blacktop [Criterion Collection] [Blu-ray]

Editorial Reviews. A hypnotic road trip and an ode to the lonesome highways of America, Two-Lane Blacktop follows two car-obsessed drifters who put up their customized 1955 Chevy in a cross-country race against a straight-from-the-factory 1970 Pontiac GTO. But this skeletal story quickly dissolves into a series of stops for …