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Quicksilver Highway (1997)

Quicksilver Highway poster
Directed by
Mick Garris
Genre
horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 74 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A mysterious traveling storyteller picks up a hitchhiker and shares two macabre tales. The first story involves a man whose hands rebel against him, and the second follows a traveling salesman who encounters a set of windup toy teeth that come to life.

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What happens

Quicksilver Highway is a 1997 made for television comedy horror anthology film directed by Mick Garris. It is based on Clive Barker's 1985 short story "The Body Politic" and Stephen King's 1992 short story "Chattery Teeth". The film was originally shown on the Fox Network on 13 May 1997, before being released on home media. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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