The Hitcher (1986)
Kernel Score: 76% · 1,026 ratings
Genres: Horror, Action, Thriller
Released: 1986-01-17
Runtime: 98 minutes
Overview
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.
Director
Robert Harmon
Cast
- Rutger Hauer as John Ryder
- C. Thomas Howell as Jim Halsey
- Jeffrey DeMunn as Captain Esteridge
- Billy Green Bush as Trooper Donner
- John M. Jackson as Sergeant Starr
- Henry Darrow as Trooper Hancock
- Jon Van Ness as Trooper Hapscomb
- Jennifer Jason Leigh as Nash
- Jack Thibeau as Trooper Prestone
- Armin Shimerman as Interrogation Sergeant