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The Hitcher
HorrorActionThriller

THE HITCHER

"The terror starts the moment he stops."

19861h 38m7.0 TMDb

Directed by Robert Harmon

Spoiler-Free

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.

Cast

Rutger Hauer

Rutger Hauer

John Ryder

C. Thomas Howell

C. Thomas Howell

Jim Halsey

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Nash

Jeffrey DeMunn

Jeffrey DeMunn

Captain Esteridge

Billy Green Bush

Billy Green Bush

Trooper Donner

John M. Jackson

John M. Jackson

Sergeant Starr

Henry Darrow

Henry Darrow

Trooper Hancock

Jon Van Ness

Jon Van Ness

Trooper Hapscomb

Movie Vibe

Suspense10
Emotion5
Complexity7.5
Humor5
Realism6
Action6.7
Darkness9.5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
  • fans of atmospheric, unsettling cinema
  • viewers who love kinetic, high-energy films

May not appeal to

  • viewers sensitive to disturbing content

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