Weirdhouse Cinema: Highway to Hell

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Weirdhouse Cinema: Highway to Hell

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Nov 5, 2021

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In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe take a very MTV-fueled jaunt into the underworld via the 1991 film “Highway to Hell,” an enjoyable horror comedy that features a terrifying Hellcop, Patrick Bergin and the entire Stiller family.
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Nov 5, 2021

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Weirdhouse Cinema: Highway to Hell

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