Highway 61 (1991)
1h 43m
Running Time
September 5, 1991Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Don McKellar
Pokey Jones
Valerie Buhagiar
Jackie Bangs
Earl Pastko
Mr. Skin (a.k.a. Satan)
Jello Biafra
Customs Agent #1
Peter Breck
Mr. Watson
Hadley Obodiac
Customs Agent #2
Bruce McDonald
Director
Tav Falco
Motorcycle Gang Leader
Al Magee
Writer
Tracy Wright
Margo
Colin Brunton
Producer
Johnny Askwith
Claude / Lighting Technician
Nash the Slash
Composer
Namir Khan
Funeral Director
Mirosław Baszak
Cinematographer
Steve Fall
Jeffrey The Corpse
Michael Pacek
Editor
Larry Hudson
Nathan – Manservant
Elizabeth Pritchard
Louise Watson
Chantal Ettles
Missie Watson
Alithea Watters
Minnie Watson
Ellen Carlisle
Mother
Brooks Rapley
Mother's Little Helper
Ann Shipman
Pickerel Falls Reporter
Michael Vendruscolo
Pickerel Falls Photographer
David McFarlane
Satan's Neighbor
Peter Lynch
Bingo Angry Man
Alma Doyle
Bingo Angry Woman
Caroline Gillis
Bingo Attendant
Ray Gabourie
Bingo Caller
Jimmy Watson
Highway Panhandler
Willie Selkirk
Motel Clerk
Robert Theodore
Rock Band Manager
Kevin Carlisle
Rock Band Member #1
Charlie Azzopardi
Rock Band Member #2
Jimmy Lynch
Rock Band Member #3
Ken Sinclair
Rock Band Member #4
Lad Shaga
Gun Dealer
Clarence Haynes
Motel Meat Eater
E.G. Daniels
Motel Vegetarian
Jay Pattison
Bus Driver
David Ramsden
Satan's Other Neighbor
David Cronenberg
Thanks
Norman Jewison
Thanks
David Webb
First Assistant Director
Steve Munro
Sound Designer
Tony Currie
ADR Editor
Ian Brock
Production Design
Details.
Wiki.
Highway 61 is a 1991 Canadian film directed by Bruce McDonald. The film is an unofficial sequel to his 1989 film Roadkill; although focusing on different characters, it centres on a road trip beginning in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where the road trip depicted in the earlier film ended.The film premiered at the 1991 Festival of Festivals.