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Dead Man's Curve on old U.S. Route 66 in New Mexico Dead Man's Curve in Cleveland, Ohio. Dead Man's Curve is an American nickname for a curve in a road that has claimed many lives because of numerous crashes. [1] [2]
"Dead Man's Curve" is a 1964 hit song by Jan and Dean whose lyrics detail a teen street race gone awry. It reached number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and number 39 in Canada . [ 3 ]
Subsequent top 10 hits included "Drag City" (#10, 1964), the eerily portentous "Dead Man's Curve" (#8, 1964), and "The Little Old Lady from Pasadena" (#3, 1964). In 1964, at the height of their fame, Jan and Dean hosted and performed at The T.A.M.I. Show, a historic concert film directed by Steve Binder.
Deadman's Curve is a 1978 American made-for-television biographical film based on the musical careers of Jan Berry and Dean Torrence. The film was developed from a 1974 article published in Rolling Stone by Paul Morantz , who also helped write the screenplay .
Between 2013 and 2023, Dead Man’s Curve saw more than 3,000 collisions, 52 deaths, and 92 serious injuries, according to records presented in four separate lawsuits against the state of ...
The film premiered at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival as an Official Selection. [4] The film was renamed The Curve after its Sundance premiere to avoid confusion with the film Dead Man on Campus, a comedy with a similar pass by catastrophe premise about two college roommates who try to get another roommate to commit suicide which was released the same year.
TV series (episode: "Dead Man's Curve") Belizaire the Cajun: Hypolite Leger 1989 Longtime Companion: Michael Slaves of New York: Jan 1990 Mermaids: Joe Perretti 1991 Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken: Al Carver
Dead man or Dead Man may refer to: Someone who is dead (man or woman) Dead Man, a 1995 film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch Dead Man, a soundtrack album for the 1995 film by Neil Young; The Dead Man, a 1989 comic strip in 2000 AD "The Dead Man" (short story), a 1946 short story by Jorge Luis Borges