Highway of Heartache

Highway of Heartache

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 6, 1996

Runtime

1h 26m

Original Title

Highway of Heartache

Director

Gregory Wild

Description

Written and directed by Gregory Wild, the film follows the misadventures of Wynona-Sue Turnpike (Barbara Chamberlin, who also wrote the film’s score) on a raucous and unlikely road to Nashville superstardom. Backed up by a pair of transvestite guardian angels (played by The Big Wigs), Wynona-Sue faces a variety of indignities including an abusive husband, the threat of life imprisonment and venereal disease.