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Two-Lane Blacktop

R

1971

102 minutes

Drama

Overview

A driver and mechanic drag racing for money cross paths with a female hitchhiker and a drifter who challenges them to a cross-country race.

Top Cast

James Taylor headshot

James Taylor

The Driver

Warren Oates headshot

Warren Oates

G.T.O.

Dennis Wilson headshot

Dennis Wilson

The Mechanic

Laurie Bird headshot

Laurie Bird

The Girl

Rudy Wurlitzer headshot

Rudy Wurlitzer

Hot Rod Driver

Harry Dean Stanton headshot

Harry Dean Stanton

Oklahoma Hitchhiker

Jaclyn Hellman headshot

Jaclyn Hellman

Hot Rod Driver's Girl

Alan Vint headshot

Alan Vint

Man in Roadhouse

Katherine Squire headshot

Katherine Squire

Old Woman

Bill Keller headshot

Bill Keller

Texas Hitchhiker

David Drake headshot

David Drake

Needles Station Attendant

Richard Ruth headshot

Richard Ruth

Needles Station Mechanic

Don Samuels headshot

Don Samuels

Texas Policeman #1

Charles Moore headshot

Charles Moore

Texas Policeman #2

Tom Green headshot

Tom Green

Boswell Attendant

W.H. Harrison headshot

W.H. Harrison

Parts Store Owner

Illa Ginnaven headshot

Illa Ginnaven

Waitress in Roadhouse

George Mitchell headshot

George Mitchell

Truck Driver at Accident

A.J. Solari headshot

A.J. Solari

Tennessee Hitchhiker

Melissa Hellman headshot

Melissa Hellman

Little Girl with Old Woman Picked Up by G.T.O.

Jay Wheatley headshot

Jay Wheatley

Man #1 at Race Track

James Mitchum headshot

James Mitchum

Man #2 at Race Track

Kreag Caffey headshot

Kreag Caffey

Boy with Motorcycle

Tom Witenbarger headshot

Tom Witenbarger

Pickup Truck Driver

Glen Rogers headshot

Glen Rogers

Soldier #1

Tomas Moore headshot

Tomas Moore

Kid at Drive-In (uncredited)

Big Willie Robinson III headshot

Big Willie Robinson III

Street Racer in Daytona (uncredited)