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Human Highway

1982·Science Fiction·1h 28m
7.1
★
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.
Directed by Dean Stockwell and Neil Young
post-apocalyptic future
dark comedy
surrealism
acid
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Cast

Neil Young
Neil Young
Lionel Switch / Frankie Fontaine
Dean Stockwell
Dean Stockwell
Otto Quartz
Dennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper
Cracker / Stranger
Sally Kirkland
Sally Kirkland
Kathryn
Russ Tamblyn
Russ Tamblyn
Fred Kelly
Charlotte Stewart
Charlotte Stewart
Charlotte Goodnight
Pegi Young
Pegi Young
Biker Girl
Mark Mothersbaugh
Mark Mothersbaugh
Nuclear Garbageperson / Booji Boy
Gerald V. Casale
Gerald V. Casale
Nuclear Garbageperson
Bob Casale
Bob Casale
Nuclear Garbageperson
Robert Mothersbaugh
Robert Mothersbaugh
Nuclear Garbageperson
Alan Myers
Alan Myers
Nuclear Garbageperson

Crew

Dean Stockwell
Dean Stockwell
Director
Neil Young
Neil Young
Director
Russ Tamblyn
Russ Tamblyn
Screenplay
Neil Young
Neil Young
Screenplay
Dean Stockwell
Dean Stockwell
Screenplay
Neil Young
Neil Young
Original Music Composer
David Myers
David Myers
Director of Photography
L.A. Johnson
L.A. Johnson
Producer
Kevin Costner
Kevin Costner
Manager of Operations

Popular Reviews

6 reviews
Possum Drop
Possum Drop
4.0★ · 04/27/26
Human Highway
Yeah fuck this movie let’s watch this loosie Neil Young music video and Devo jam sesh
Yeah fuck this movie let’s watch this loosie Neil Young music video and Devo jam sesh
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lachrymouse
lachrymouse
10.0★ · 03/17/26
Human Highway
peewees big adventure + fallout + devo = cinematic masterpiece
peewees big adventure + fallout + devo = cinematic masterpiece
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Luke
LukePRO
7.0★ · 01/22/25
Human Highway
idk man
idk man
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afamousfeeling
afamousfeeling
Human Highway
it’s a shame neil squandered his potential to act goofy in movies for a living and instead opted for being a musician…
it’s a shame neil squandered his potential to act goofy in movies for a living and instead opted for being a musician…
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Henry
Henry
10.0★ · 06/15/23
Human Highway
So convoluted but exactly what I expected from a Neil Young Devo movie.
So convoluted but exactly what I expected from a Neil Young Devo movie.
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