The Hitcher
📖 Synopsis
On a stormy night, young Jim, who transports a luxury car from Chicago to California to deliver it to its owner, feeling tired and sleepy, picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, who has appeared out of nowhere, thinking that a good conversation will help him not to fall asleep. He will have enough time to deeply regret such an unmeditated decision.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The terror starts the moment he stops.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Horror, Action, Thriller
- Director
- Robert Harmon
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Rutger HauerJohn Ryder
C. Thomas HowellJim Halsey
Jeffrey DeMunnCaptain Esteridge
Billy Green BushTrooper Donner
John M. JacksonSergeant Starr
Henry DarrowTrooper Hancock
Jon Van NessTrooper Hapscomb
Jennifer Jason LeighNash
Jack ThibeauTrooper Prestone
Armin ShimermanInterrogation Sergeant🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Hitcher about?
- On a stormy night, young Jim, who transports a luxury car from Chicago to California to deliver it to its owner, feeling tired and sleepy, picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, who has appeared out of nowhere, thinking that a good conversation will help him not to fall asleep. He will have enough time to deeply regret such an unmeditated decision.
- Who directed The Hitcher?
- The Hitcher was directed by Robert Harmon.
- When was The Hitcher released?
- The Hitcher was released on January 17, 1986.
- How long is The Hitcher?
- The Hitcher has a runtime of 1h 38m.
- Where can I track The Hitcher?
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