Quicksilver Highway (1997): Cast
Quicksilver Highway is a 1997 horror thriller directed by Mick Garris, starring Christopher Lloyd as Aaron Quicksilver, John Landis and Veronica Cartwright. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Mick Garris
- Original language
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English - Studio
- National Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Quicksilver Highway About?
The premise of Quicksilver Highway without spoilers.
Aaron Quicksilver is an enigmatic storyteller whose dark tales inevitably pull his listeners into the grisly fates he describes. Stranded on a desert highway, he frightens a newlywed bride with a story about carnivorous toy teeth, then ensnares a pickpocket with a chilling account of murderous, disembodied hands.
Quicksilver Highway Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- chattering teeth
- anthology
- hitchhiker
- supernatural power
- highway
- meat cleaver
- suicide by jumping from a rooftop
- hospital
- based on the works of stephen king
- based on short story
- two word title
- man wears eyeglasses
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- director cameo
- hand
- evil doll
- killer doll
- telephone booth
- bride
- vulture
- gas station
- newlywed
- car hit by a truck
- anger
- slashed hand
- overturned car
- dog
- dragging a dead body
- candle
- butt slap
- bathtub
- bedroom
- bed
- strangulation
- security guard
- scissors
- suicide
- jumping from a rooftop
- nose
- flat tire
- switchblade
- severed hand
- plastic surgery
- disembodied hand
- part computer animation
- bitten in the throat
- amusement park
- fight with self
- severed finger
- impalement
- scalpel
Quicksilver Highway Cast & Characters
Christopher Lloyd leads the cast as Aaron Quicksilver, with John Landis as Surgical Assistant and Veronica Cartwright as Myra. Directed by Mick Garris; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Mick Garris
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Christopher Lloyd as Aaron Quicksilver -
John Landis as Surgical Assistant -
Veronica Cartwright as Myra -
Matt Frewer as Charlie / Dr. Charles George
Also Starring in Quicksilver Highway
· 15 more- Bill Nunn Len
- Raphael Sbarge Kerry Parker / Bill Hogan
- Clive Barker Anesthesiologist
- William Frederick Knight Rhinoplasty Man
- Bill Bolender Scooter
- Missy Crider Olivia Harmon Parker / Lita Hogan
- Silas Weir Mitchell Bryan Adams
- Cynthia Garris Ellen
- Kevin Grevioux Police Sergeant
- Constance Zimmer Female Patient
- Amelia Heinle Darlene
- Shawn Nelson Driver
- Christopher Hart Lefty
- Sherry O’Keefe Harriet DaVinci
- Dana Waters Hand Chaser
More from Mick Garris
More films directed by Mick Garris, best-rated first: Nightmare Cinema, Critters 2, Riding the Bullet and Sleepwalkers.
Quicksilver Highway Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Quicksilver Highway (1997) Trailer
Cars in Quicksilver Highway
13 cars on screen, including the 1982 Dodge Ram Van and the 1996 SAAB 900 Cabrio.
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1982 Dodge Ram Van Important role -
1996 SAAB 900 Cabrio Important role -
1994 Chevrolet Chevy Van Minor role -
1979 Dodge Dodge Van Minor role
Quicksilver Highway Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Quicksilver Highway - Stephen King” and “Автострада”.
- Also known as
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- Quicksilver Highway - Stephen King
- Автострада
- Stephen Kings Quicksilver Highway
- Autostrada strachu
- 夜半路惊魂
- A Maldição de Quicksilver
- เรื่องเล่าเขย่าขวัญ
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Night of Dark Shadows, From a Whisper to a Scream and The Screaming Skull.
Quicksilver Highway FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Quicksilver Highway, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Quicksilver Highway?
Quicksilver Highway runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Quicksilver Highway released?
Quicksilver Highway was released on May 13, 1997.
Who directed Quicksilver Highway?
Quicksilver Highway was directed by Mick Garris.
More films by Mick Garris Who is in the cast of Quicksilver Highway?
Quicksilver Highway stars Christopher Lloyd as Aaron Quicksilver, John Landis as Surgical Assistant and Veronica Cartwright as Myra, among 19 credited actors.
Does Quicksilver Highway have a post-credit scene?
No. Quicksilver Highway has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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