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Highway

Highway (2001)

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Release Date: Jan 1, 2001 Wide

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Two friends hit the road to escape some homicidal gangsters with a score to settle in this angsty Gen-X flick set against the backdrop of the mid-'90s grunge music scene. Highway opens with its mohawked post-teen hero Jack (Jared Leto), up to his usual routine: smoking pot, cleaning pools, and engaging in vigorous sex with a mobster's wife. It isn't long before vengeful thugs come calling to his Las Vegas trailer-park home, however, and Jack has to flee town with his drug-dealing best buddy,

R, 1 hr. 34 min.

Drama, Action & Adventure, Art House & International, Mystery & Suspense

Scott Rosenberg

Mar 26, 2002

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Aggressively overdirected, with lots of 'Look how cool this angle is' and 'See how tricky my editing is.'

September 17, 2007 Full Review Source: eFilmCritic.com | Comment
Rob Gonsalves
eFilmCritic.com

Ahead of its time, but not in a flattering way.

January 16, 2003 Full Review Source: Apollo Guide | Comment
Ryan Cracknell
Apollo Guide

Doesn't have many guts.

March 20, 2002 Full Review Source: Filmcritic.com | Comment
Christopher Null
Filmcritic.com
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