Canada / Sep 05, 1991
Where Else Would You Go To Bury Rock N' Roll?
1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A naive Canadian barber who knows US popular culture inside and out meets a flamboyant roadie who needs someone to drive her and her "brother's" corpse from Thunder Bay, Ontario to New Orleans. Chaos ensues after the barber agrees to drive her, the corpse, and the drugs stashed within all the way.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tracy Wright | Margo |
| Johnny Askwith | Claude |
| Namir Khan | Funeral Director |
| Steve Fall | Jeffrey The Corpse |
| Larry Hudson | Nathan – Manservant |
| Elizabeth Pritchard | Louise Watson |
| Chantal Ettles | Missie Watson |
| Alithea Watters | Minnie Watson |
| Ellen Carlisle | Mother |
| Brooks Rapley | Mother's Little Helper |
| Ann Shipman | Pickerel Falls Reporter |
| Michael Vendruscolo | Pickerel Falls Photographer |
| David McFarlane | Satan's Neighbor |
| Peter Lynch | Bingo Angry Man |
| Alma Doyle | Bingo Angry Woman |
| Caroline Gillis | Bingo Attendant |
| Ray Gabourie | Bingo Caller |
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| Jimmy Watson | Highway Panhandler |
| Willie Selkirk | Motel Clerk |
| Robert Theodore | Rock Band Manager |
| Kevin Carlisle | Rock Band Member #1 |
| Charlie Azzopardi | Rock Band Member #2 |
| Jimmy Lynch | Rock Band Member #3 |
| Ken Sinclair | Rock Band Member #4 |
| Lad Shaga | Gun Dealer |
| Clarence Haynes | Motel Meat Eater |
| E.G. Daniels | Motel Vegetarian |
| Jay Pattison | Bus Driver |
| David Ramsden | Satan's Other Neighbor |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Highway 61 |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Shadow Stars |
| Release date | 5 settembre 1991 |
| Executive producer | Daniel Salerno |
| Production | Bruce McDonald, Colin Brunton |
| Writer | Don McKellar, Allan Magee, Bruce McDonald |
| Editing | Michael Pacek, Ricardo Olivero |
| Cinematography | Mirosław Baszak, Hamish McIntyre, Phil Gries |
| Assistant directors | David Webb, Bruce McDonald |
| Lighting | Johnny Askwith |
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| Camera operators | Hamish McIntyre, Mirosław Baszak, Phil Gries |
| Additional photography | Mirosław Baszak, Hamish McIntyre, Phil Gries |
| Production design | Ian Brock |
| Art direction | Ian Brock |
| Set decoration | Ian Brock |
| Special effects | Brock Jolliffe |
| Music | Nash the Slash, Tony Currie, Daniel Pellerin, Paul Germann, Steve Munro, Michael Werth, Sid Lieberman |
| Sound | Tony Currie, Daniel Pellerin, Paul Germann, Steve Munro, Michael Werth, Nash the Slash, Sid Lieberman |
| Costume design | Derek J. Baskerville, Martha Wynne Snetsinger |
| Makeup | Derek J. Baskerville, Martha Wynne Snetsinger |
| Hairstyling | Derek J. Baskerville, Martha Wynne Snetsinger |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Apr 24, 1992 / R
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