Quicksilver Highway (1997) Horror Thriller
Quicksilver Highway (1997) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Our Score: ☆ 4/10
Read our Quicksilver Highway Movie Review - Overall Score: ☆ 4.59/10
IMDB: ☆ 4.9/10
Quicksilver Highway Plot Synopsis:
This film is actually two one hour stories, the first based on a Stephen King story called the "Chattery Teeth" about a man who picks up a hitchhiker and the second is based on a Clive Barker story called "The Body Politic" about hands that rebel against the body.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Traveling showman Aaron Quicksilver tells horror tales: a psychotic hitchhiker falls prey to a relentless dangerously-sharp set of chattering teeth, and a human hand that comes alive.
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Type: MovieYear: 1997 (more 1997 movies)
Production Co.: Anchor Bay Entertainment
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom, United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Quicksilver Highway Release Dates DVD: May 17, 2005
Writers: Clive Barker, Stephen King, Mick Garris
Producers: Donna Dubrow, Mick Garris, Tarquin Gotch, Bob Lemchen, John McTiernan, Ron Mitchell, Sandra Ruch
Musicians: Mark Mothersbaugh
Cinematographers: Shelly Johnson
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Quicksilver Highway (1997) Cast (Click to Expand)
Quicksilver Highway Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Lloyd | ... | Aaron Quicksilver |
| Matt Frewer | ... | Charlie / Dr. Charles George |
| Raphael Sbarge | ... | Kerry Parker / Bill Hogan |
| Missy Crider | ... | Olivia Harmon Parker / Lita Hogan |
| Silas Weir Mitchell | ... | Bryan Adams |
| Bill Nunn | ... | Len |
| Veronica Cartwright | ... | Myra |
| Bill Bolender | ... | Scooter |
| Amelia Heinle | ... | Darlene |
| Clive Barker | ... | Anesthesiologist |
| Cynthia Garris | ... | Ellen George |
| Kevin Grevioux | ... | Police Sergeant |
| Christopher Hart | ... | Lefty |
| William Frederick Knight | ... | Rhinoplasty Man (as William Knight) |
| John Landis | ... | Surgical Assistant |
| Shawn Nelson | ... | Driver |
| Sherry O''Keefe | ... | Harriet DaVinci |
| Dana Waters | ... | Hand Chaser |
| Constance Zimmer | ... | Female Patient |
| Mick Garris | ... | Surgeon in Hospital Hallway (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Christopher Lloyd (b. October 22, 1938) – Aaron Quicksilver
Sign: Libra, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Chris Lloyd - Matt Frewer (b. January 4, 1958) – Charlie / Dr. Charles George
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 6' 3" (1.91 m) - Raphael Sbarge (b. February 12, 1964) – Kerry Parker / Bill Hogan
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Missy Crider (b. June 13, 1974) – Olivia Harmon Parker / Lita Hogan
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: Melissa Lahlitah Crider | Melissa Crider - Silas Weir Mitchell – Bryan Adams
Height: 6' 2½" (1.89 m) - Bill Nunn, as Len, passed away at age 62 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Sign: Libra, Height: 6' 3½" (1.92 m) - Veronica Cartwright (b. April 20, 1949) – Myra
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Bill Bolender (b. November 14, 1940) – Scooter
Sign: Scorpio
Also known as: Bill Bolander - Amelia Heinle (b. March 17, 1973) – Darlene
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: Amelia Luckinbill | Amelia Weatherly - Clive Barker (b. October 5, 1952) – Anesthesiologist
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 10¾" (1.8 m) - Cynthia Garris – Ellen George
Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: B. Jane Holzer - Kevin Grevioux (b. September 9, 1962) – Police Sergeant
Sign: Virgo, Height: 6' 3" (1.91 m)
Also known as: Kevin B. Grevioux - Christopher Hart (b. February 22, 1961) – Lefty
Sign: Pisces
Also known as: Chris Hart - William Frederick Knight (b. December 6, 1933) – Rhinoplasty Man (as William Knight)
Sign: Sagittarius
Also known as: William Frederick | William Fredrick | Frederick Knight | Willam Knight | William Knight - John Landis (b. August 3, 1950) – Surgical Assistant
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m)
Also known as: John Landie | Landis | Max's Parents
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