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1971 · 103 min · R

Two-Lane Blacktop

Directed by Monte Hellman · Drama

Two-Lane Blacktop (1971) is a Drama film, directed by Monte Hellman set in Arizona, New Mexico, and Memphis during the 1970s. It runs 103 minutes and is rated R.

A road trip, with a contemplative and melancholic tone. Themes of isolation run throughout.

Cinematography
Gregory SandorJack Deerson
Cast
James TaylorWarren OatesDennis WilsonLaurie BirdRudy WurlitzerHarry Dean StantonJaclyn HellmanAlan Vint

The world of this film

Premise & themes

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Themes
Tone
ContemplativeMelancholic

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Protagonist
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Pure Fiction