Two-Lane Blacktop

6.9
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 102 min
  • Premiere: 1971. July 7.

A driver and a mechanic travel around the United States hopping from drag strip to drag strip in a 1955 Chevy Bel-Air coupe. They race for money, betting with their competitors. The pair gains a young and talkative female stowaway. Along the way they unintentionally attract a well-to-do drifter driving a new Pontiac GTO. This older man, looking for attention, antagonizes their efforts.

Discover

James Taylor

The Driver

Dennis Wilson

The Mechanic

Laurie Bird

The Girl

Rudy Wurlitzer

Hot Rod Driver

Harry Dean Stanton

Oklahoma Hitchhiker

Jaclyn Hellman

Hot Rod Driver's Girl

Alan Vint

Man in Roadhouse

Bill Keller

Texas Hitchhiker

David Drake

Needles Station Attendant

Richard Ruth

Needles Station Mechanic

Don Samuels

Texas Policeman #1

Charles Moore

Texas Policeman #2

Tom Green

Boswell Attendant

W.H. Harrison

Parts Store Owner

Illa Ginnaven

Waitress in Roadhouse

George Mitchell

Truck Driver at Accident

A.J. Solari

Tennessee Hitchhiker

Melissa Hellman

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

Jay Wheatley

Man #1 at Race Track

James Mitchum

Man #2 at Race Track

Kreag Caffey

Boy with Motorcycle

Tom Witenbarger

Pickup Truck Driver

Glen Rogers

Soldier #1

Tomas Moore

Kid at Drive-In (uncredited)

Big Willie Robinson III

Street Racer in Daytona (uncredited)

Art

Marion Sampler

Title Designer

Camera

Jack Deerson

Director of Photography

John Bailey

Assistant Camera

John R. Hamilton

Still Photographer

Gregory Sandor

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Richard Bruno

Costume Design

Crew

Jaclyn Hellman

Dialogue Coach

Jay Wheatley

Technical Advisor

Directing

Monte Hellman

Director

Bonnie Prendergast

Script Supervisor

Ken Swor

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Fred Roos

Casting

Beverly Walker

Publicist

Walter Coblenz

Unit Production Manager

Steven Henschel

Location Manager

Lee Wenner

Producer's Assistant

Gary Kurtz

Associate Producer

Sound

Billy James

Music Supervisor

Don MacDougall

Sound Effects Editor

Howard S. Wollman

Sound Recordist

James Nelson

Supervising Sound Editor

Writing

Will Corry

Screenplay

Rudy Wurlitzer

Screenplay

Floyd Mutrux

Screenplay

Art

Marion Sampler

Title Designer

Camera

Jack Deerson

Director of Photography

John Bailey

Assistant Camera

John R. Hamilton

Still Photographer

Gregory Sandor

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Richard Bruno

Costume Design

Crew

Jaclyn Hellman

Dialogue Coach

Jay Wheatley

Technical Advisor

Directing

Monte Hellman

Director

Bonnie Prendergast

Script Supervisor

Ken Swor

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Fred Roos

Casting

Beverly Walker

Publicist

Walter Coblenz

Unit Production Manager

Steven Henschel

Location Manager

Lee Wenner

Producer's Assistant

Gary Kurtz

Associate Producer

Sound

Billy James

Music Supervisor

Don MacDougall

Sound Effects Editor

Howard S. Wollman

Sound Recordist

James Nelson

Supervising Sound Editor

Writing

Will Corry

Screenplay

Rudy Wurlitzer

Screenplay

Floyd Mutrux

Screenplay