RThe Hitcher

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IMDB (56,960 votes)

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500M
500M
Play Time: 98 mins
Horror, Action, Thriller
The Hitcher

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.

Status: Released (1986-01-17)
Awards:3 wins & 1 nomination total
BoxOffice:$5,844,868
Screen:Eric Red
Productions: Feldman/Meeker Productions
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
The Hitcher
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Reviews

JPV852

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Solid enough suspense-thriller with great action and menacing performance from Rutger Hauer, a few moments in the story felt a bit clunky, mainly how Jennifer Jason Leigh's character gets involved, which I will say the 2007 remake at least improved upon. Just a highly entertaining fl ....

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Wuchak

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**_Thrilling desert road flick ruined by an implausible villain_** This is an action-packed thriller with the milieu of the remote Southwest à la Eastwood’s “The Gauntlet” mixed with psychological horror, even slasher. So, it’s reminiscent in ways of “Duel,” “The Getaway” and "Dir ....

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