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Hitcher (The)
- Director: Robert Harmon
- Writer: Eric Red
- Producer: David Bombyk; Edward S. Feldman
CGiii Comment
Oooh the subtext - not a bad little thriller.
Harmon keeps the tension going - a fine achievement.
Trailer...
The(ir) Blurb...
A young man transporting a car to another state is stalked along the road by a cunning and relentless serial killer who eventually frames the driver for a string of murders. Chased by police and shadowed by the killer, the driver's only help comes from a truck stop waitress.
Cast & Characters
Rutger Hauer as John Ryder;
C. Thomas Howell as Jim Halsey;
Jennifer Jason Leigh as Nash;
Jeffrey DeMunn as Captain Esteridge;
John M. Jackson as Sergeant Starr;
Billy Green Bush as Trooper Donner;
Jack Thibeau as Trooper Prestone;
Armin Shimerman as Interrogation Sergeant;
Gene Davis as Trooper Dodge;
Jon Van Ness as Trooper Hapscomb;
Henry Darrow as Trooper Hancock;
Tony Epper as Trooper Conners;
Tom Spratley as Proprietor;
Colin Campbell as Construction Man