The Hitcher

Thriller 1986 1 hr 37 min Prime Video

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While transporting a car from Chicago to San Diego, Jim Halsey (C. Thomas Howell) picks up a hitchhiker named John Ryder (Rutger Hauer), who claims to be a serial killer.

Thriller 1986 1 hr 37 min Prime Video

R

Starring Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh

Director Robert Harmon

Rutger Hauer

John Ryder
C. Thomas Howell

Jim Halsey
Jennifer Jason Leigh

Nash
Jeffrey DeMunn

Captain Esteridge
John M. Jackson

Sergeant Starr

About

The Hitcher

THRILLER

While transporting a car from Chicago to San Diego, Jim Halsey (C. Thomas Howell) picks up a hitchhiker named John Ryder (Rutger Hauer), who claims to be a serial killer.

Spare and engrossing original road slaughterfest.

Average 6.1
Reviews 42
Fresh 27
Rotten 15

Information

Studio: HBO Films
Released: 1986
Run Time: 1 hr 37 min
Rated: R
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English
Subtitles: English (United States) (SDH)