Hitcher, The
USA , 1986, 97min
Director: Robert Harmon
Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeffrey DeMunn, John M. Jackson, Billy Green Bush, Jack Thibeau, Armin
One rainy night stops young Jim Halsey hitchhiker John Ryder, to him tiring journey after a texas highway, faster passed. But the man with ice-blue eyes tracked for a completely different reason than a trip to San Diego. Just what hits the ground, pulls out from his pocket a switchblade knife that just killed some unknown man. Jim is immediately clear that this time it is the turn on, but tracker him again by surprise. Instead of stabbed, it begins to beg him, to kill him and thus prevent further bloodshed. Terrified, the young man throws the hitchhiker out of the car and as quickly as possible from him leaving. After a few kilometers of driving you take a breather and trying on the whole incident quickly forget. However, the young man's nightmare is far from over. Before long, it begins to overtake a family car, from which he flaps again John. Jim runs over the willies in anticipation of the next disaster. And already after a few miles, he finds out that his hunch was right. After a few minutes of arriving on the scene of the crime to the police, that Jim's arrest for suspicion of multiple murder.

Budget: $6,000,000
Genre: Horror Thriller