Honky Tonk Freeway

A scattershot, cartoonish road comedy where eccentric strangers collide in a sunbaked small town, chaotic and silly but rarely dull.

Directed by

John Schlesinger

Genres

Comedy

Starring

Beau Bridges, Beverly D'Angelo, David Rasche

Tagline

Something funny is happening on this freeway.

Overview

Ticlaw, a small town in Florida, has only one attraction: a safari park. The government constructs a freeway that passes near Ticlaw, but decides not to put an exit into the town. The people of Ticlaw, leaded by its Mayor, will do anything in order to convince the governor to alter the project.

How it feels

Absurd, satirical, whimsical and light. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Greed, corruption, family, ambition

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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