Human Highway (1982)
1h 28m | PG-13
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.
Director: Neil Young
Studio: Shakey Pictures
Genre: Science Fiction, Comedy, Drama
Video: 720p
Cast
Neil Young
as Lionel Switch / Frankie Fontaine
Dean Stockwell
as Otto Quartz
Dennis Hopper
as Cracker / Stranger
Sally Kirkland
as Kathryn
Russ Tamblyn
as Fred Kelly
Charlotte Stewart
as Charlotte Goodnight
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Human Highway is a 1982 comedy film starring and co-directed by Neil Young under his pseudonym Bernard Shakey. Dean Stockwell co-directed the film and acted along with Russ Tamblyn, Dennis Hopper, and the band Devo. Included is a collaborative performance of "Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)" by Devo and Young with Booji Boy singing lead vocals and Young playing lead guitar.