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Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films (2003): Cast & Box Office

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Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films is a 2003 documentary starring Ronald Reagan, James Stewart and Hans Conried. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes and earned $2,171 worldwide.

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Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films About?

The premise of Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films without spoilers.

This documentary follows the Highway Safety Foundation films directed by Richard Wayman, using graphic accident reenactments to shock teenage drivers into safer habits. It also examines how these shorts changed teen culture, the clash of public‑service intent with sensationalism, and how they mirrored societal fears projected onto youth.

Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films Themes & Keywords

· 47 tags
  • car wreck
  • traffic safety
  • reckless driving
  • car safety
  • car crash
  • car accident
  • road safety rules
  • advice
  • dying young
  • road traffic
  • safety
  • educational film
+35 more
  • highway
  • driving
  • highway safety
  • surrealism
  • instructional film
  • voyeurism
  • truck
  • school bus safety
  • photograph
  • newspaper
  • movie producer
  • interview
  • injury
  • high school
  • filmmaking
  • film discussion
  • film clip
  • expert
  • death
  • crash injury
  • corruption
  • classroom
  • car
  • business
  • blood
  • automobile accident
  • archive footage
  • ambulance
  • accident victim
  • filmmaker
  • driver's education
  • gore
  • independent film
  • industry
  • sex in public
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Cast & crew

Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films Cast & Characters

Ronald Reagan leads the cast, with James Stewart as Narrator (archive footage) and Hans Conried.

Also Starring in Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films

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Box office

Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films Box Office

Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films grossed $2,171 worldwide.

2003 box office

Worldwide gross

$2.2K

US & Canada
$2.2K
Details

Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films Also Known As

Also known as “כבישי הגהנום”.

Also known as
  • כבישי הגהנום

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FAQ

Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films?

Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films released?

Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films was released on June 27, 2003.

Who is in the cast of Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films?

Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films stars Ronald Reagan, James Stewart as Narrator (archive footage) and Hans Conried, among 18 credited actors.

How much did Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films make at the box office?

Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films grossed $2,171 worldwide.

Does Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films have a post-credit scene?

No. Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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