Independent feature film starring shirley knight, tom skerritt, and james legros, shot in. Vignette redwood highway mill valley historical society. Living in a comfortable retirement community in southern oregon, estranged from her family, unsatisfied with her surroundings, and generally not happy about life, marie shirley knight decides to journey 80 miles on foot to the coast of oregon to see the ocean for the first time in 45 years and attend her granddaughters wedding as. Redwood highway 20 plot summary 2 marie decides to journey 80 miles on foot to the coast of oregon to revisit the ocean of her past for the first time in 45 years. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Visit movie locations filmed in five redwoods state parks.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Redwood highway 2014 an unhappy retiree shirley knight decides to walk 80 miles to the oregon coast to see the ocean and attend her granddaughters wedding. A roadtrip movie that takes its time, with an enjoyable ramble through the beautiful woods of southern oregon, redwood highway is a character study of a determined, if sometimes perplexed, woman. However, why is it that no one anywhere near the production of this film knew that it is not only completely, hugely stupid to walk with traffic on a road, it is also. The carson mansion in eureka, home of the private ingomar club, is the archetype of victorian splendor. Shirley knight, tom skerritt redwood highway movie trailer. Redwoods between san francisco monterey big sur united. Redwood highway 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Redwood highway delivers in high spirits and fine thesping what it lacks in dynamic tension and narrative consistency. Redwood highway is a 20 american independent drama film directed by gary lundgren, produced by james twyman, and written by lundgren and twyman. Distributie james le gros, shirley knight, zena grey.
The cay with its boardwalk and marina are just three blocks away from the highway. On foot on the redwood highway, marie sets out on the 80mile journey to the ocean. If you are short on time, the redwood grove at henry cowell redwoods state park is less than 10 minutes from highway 1 take highway 9 north from highway 1 in santa cruz, 2. A vampire keeps a sick young woman alive by feeding her his blood.
Redwood highway is both heartwarming and courageous. The redwood highway may seem like a misnomer at the beginning of the drive, but in 20miles these giants will lure you out of your car for a closer inspection. Youll see spectacular ocean views, pass through redwood canopies, and likely see egrets, hawks, and even elk herds. Some who watch this film, like me, will be able to appreciate it because they too.
Thats where you can take the superscenic howland hill road, a 6mile drive that is a must if you have never been in an unspoiled redwood forest. Redwood highway eureka 2020 all you need to know before. Independent feature film starring shirley knight, tom skerritt, and james legros, shot in southern oregon along the fabled redwood highway. Explore the simpsonreed grove h14, a short 1mile interpretive trail amongst these giants. Mar 14, 2014 redwood highway official trailer starring shirley knight, tom skerritt, danforth comins and directed by gary lundgren. Redwood may have an overall familiar concept, but by the end, i was left gawping. Buy or rent redwood highway movie now family video.
A frustrated retiree who has not seen the ocean in decades embarks on an 80mile journey, all on foot, to attend her grandchilds wedding by the sea. Living in a retirement community, estranged from her family, marie decides to journey 80 miles on foot to attend her granddaughters wedding. The finale becomes a neat culmination of the film s concern with horror and emotion, truly showcasing the thin line between the two opposing feelings. Jul 07, 2014 shirley knight, whose first screen appearance was in 1955s picnic and who collected her first oscar nomination for 1961s the dark at the top of the stairs, gets the spotlight one more time in redwood highway, playing a woman who walks from a retirement home to the coast of oregon just to prove she can. A roadtrip movie that takes its time, with an enjoyable ramble through the beautiful woods of southern oregon, redwood highway is a character study of a determined, if sometimes perplexed. The california portion of us 101 is one of the last remaining and longest u. Regarder redwood highway 20 en streaming complet vf. While this road movie may not have great originality or huge boxoffice potential, its a lowkey charmer with a largesouled performance at its center. Marie decides to journey 80 miles on foot to the coast of oregon to revisit. Of all the things you shouldnt miss along the redwood highway, jedediah smith state park is at the top of the list. If you like warm gentle coming of age stories, see redwood highway and yes bring some tissue. Aug 19, 20 this post is part of the sunshine kids california blog hop. If you love a budgetfriendly mix of roadside attractions and natural awe, northern californias highway 101, from leggett to scotia, continue reading. Routes still active in the state, and the longest highway of any kind in california.
I wish there were more films that explore how people are not limited by age when it comes to the complexities of our individual. Its all beautiful but its this section of the redwood coast that is one of our all time faves. Highway is a 2014 indian road drama film written and directed by imtiaz ali and produced by sajid nadiadwala. Enjoy roadside attractions along californias redwood highway. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Stop in old town eureka for a quaint downtown experience. Driving along californias coast in the shadow of the giant old growth trees and stopping at the friendly towns along the way is sure to be an uncommon and memorable experience. At the start of the film, which was written by gary. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. With joey kloberdanz, alisha peats, rane jameson, jasmine hester. Official trailer for redwood highway, starring shirley knight, tom skerritt, james legros and zena grey.
Route 101 redwood scenic highway makes one think tall. Shirley knight received two oscar nominations early in her career. At the start of the film, which was written by gary lundgren and james twyman and directed by lundgren, marie knight is living. But they must keep their arrangement a secret from her vampire slayer brother and his illintentioned girlfriend or risk losing both of their lives. The map locates the sites for 35 different movies, many in redwoods state parks. Cast shirley knight, tom skerritt, james le gros, zena grey, michelle lombardo, sam daly. Living in a comfortable retirement community in southern oregon, estranged from her family, unsatisfied with her surroundings, and generally not happy about lif. Rent redwood highway 20 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. It is always satisfying when a fine actor gets a chance to be rediscovered. Dec 31, 2018 you can take a selfguided tour of some of the most popular movie locations in humboldt and del norte counties in california using the map of the movies produced by the humboldt del norte film commission. Redwood highway official trailer starring shirley knight, tom. See below for details and more kidfriendly california posts. Apr 17, 2014 she relishes her return to the limelight in indie drama redwood highway, and audiences will be delighted by her warm, stirring performance. If you like redwood highway you are looking for sentimental, touching and feel good movies about with on the road, family relations, parents and children, obsessive quest, hopes, elderly and haunted by the past themes of drama genre shot in usa.
Highway 101 and highway 1 span the entire coast of california. Marie, a reluctant resident of a retirement community in southern oregon, decides to walk 80 miles down the redwood highway to see the ocean for the first time in 45 years. Jan 22, 2015 until 1931, the route south on the redwood highway now 101 from north marin through mill valley to san francisco was as follows. Le film redwood highway 20 vostfr admin 20170503t22. Rent redwood highway 20 starring shirley knight and tom skerritt on dvd and bluray. Screened in the panorama section of the 2014 berlin international film festival, the film released worldwide on 21 february 2014. Highway 1 from dolans corner to manzanita and on to the sausalito ferry. Every actor serves the piece with a standoutperformance.