Where was Two-Lane Blacktop filmed?
1971 film, directed by Monte Hellman.
- New Mexico
The story is set in Arizona, about 324 miles (522 km) from where it was filmed.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Arizona
- Filmed in
- New Mexico
- Distance
- About 324 miles (522 km) between Arizona and the nearest filming location.
About Two-Lane Blacktop
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- Released
- 1971
- Director
- Monte Hellman
- Cast
- James TaylorWarren OatesLaurie BirdDennis WilsonHarry Dean Stanton
- Genre
- DramaAction
The story
While driving east on Route 66 from Needles, California, they pick up the Girl, a hitchhiker they meet at a diner in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Though the Driver develops a crush on her, she sleeps with the Mechanic while he is out drinking.
Despite GTO not being an obvious street racer and displaying little automotive knowledge, a cross-country race to Washington, D.C., is proposed.
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