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58 min0documentary
10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Synopsis

An 80-year-old gas station owner faces the closure of his family business unless he can persuade his daughter to return and help revitalize it.

Deep Dive

Why Watch

  • Meet Howard Gibbs, an 80-year-old gas station owner.
  • Follow David and Linda as they start a bed and breakfast.
  • See the decline of Highway 7 and its impact on the community.

Did You Know

  • Howard Gibbs is 80 years old and owns a gas station on Highway 7.
  • The film features a couple, David and Linda, who relocated from urban life.
  • Highway 7 was once a vital route connecting Toronto and Ottawa.

Perfect For

Small business enthusiastsCommunity revival advocatesFans of Canadian landscapes
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main focus of The Lost Highway documentary?

The Lost Highway chronicles the decline of Highway 7, a route connecting Toronto and Ottawa, marked by abandoned businesses and neglected properties.

Who is Howard Gibbs in The Lost Highway?

Howard Gibbs is an 80-year-old gas station owner facing the closure of his family business unless he can convince his daughter to return to help revitalize it.

What business do David and Linda plan to open in The Lost Highway?

David and Linda plan to open an upscale bed and breakfast along the Trans-Canada Highway.

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