Quicksilver Highway

May 13, 1997

1h 30m

★ 4.9

Overview

Aaron Quicksilver is a mysterious storyteller whose listeners invariably end up as the subjects of his gruesome, grisly tales. He tells a new bride stranded on a desert highway a horrifying account of a set of carnivorous toy teeth, then entrains a pickpocket with the spine chilling story of an army of murderous, disembodied hands.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

TV Movie

Production Companies

National Studios

Quicksilver Highway Trailers

Cast

Aaron Quicksilver

Christopher Lloyd

Charlie / Dr. Charles George

Matt Frewer

Kerry Parker / Bill Hogan

Raphael Sbarge

Olivia Harmon Parker / Lita Hogan

Missy Crider

Bryan Adams

Silas Weir Mitchell

Len

Bill Nunn

Myra

Veronica Cartwright

Scooter

Bill Bolender

Darlene

Amelia Heinle

Anesthesiologist

Clive Barker

Ellen

Cynthia Garris

Police Sergeant

Kevin Grevioux

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