Director: Robert Harmon
Budget: 6 000 000 $Domestic: 5 844 868 $
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Rutger HauerJohn Ryder -
C. Thomas HowellJim Halsey
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Jeffrey DeMunnCaptain Esteridge
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Billy Green BushTrooper Donner
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John M. JacksonSergeant Starr
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Henry DarrowTrooper Hancock
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Jon Van NessTrooper Hapscomb
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Jennifer Jason LeighNash
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Jack ThibeauTrooper Prestone
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Armin ShimermanInterrogation Sergeant
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Gene DavisTrooper Dodge
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Tony EpperTrooper Conners
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Tom SpratleyProprietor
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Colin CampbellConstruction Man
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| Budget: | 6 000 000 $ |
| Domestic Box Office (USA): | 5 844 868 $ |
| Worldwide Box Office: | 5 844 868 $ |
| Profit: | −155 132 $ |
| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 1 h 38 min |
Description:
Driving from Chicago to California with a car for a client, Jim is tired and lonely. He reluctantly offers a ride to a mysterious stranger who appears on the roadside. The conversation that follows takes a disturbing turn, leading to a series of unsettling events. Jim soon regrets his decision to talk to the stranger, questioning trust and human connection.
| Alternative title: | The Hitcher |
| Collection: | The Hitcher Collection |
| Release year: | 1986 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 3 wins & 1 nomination total |
| Director: | Robert Harmon |
| Type: | Movie |
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