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Cast
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Rutger Hauer | As: John Ryder |
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C. Thomas Howell | As: Jim Halsey |
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Jennifer Jason Leigh | As: Nash |
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Jeffrey DeMunn | As: Captain Esteridge |
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Billy Green Bush | As: Trooper Donner |
Storyline
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.
| Tagline: | The terror starts the moment he stops. |
| Certification: | R |
Details
Genres: Horror, Action, Thriller
Language: English
Release Date: 17 January 1986
Country: US
Runtime: 98m
Film Collections
Company Credits
Company: Feldman/Meeker Productions
Budget: $6,000,000
Revenue: $5,844,868
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Cast
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Rutger Hauer |
John Ryder |
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C. Thomas Howell |
Jim Halsey |
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Jennifer Jason Leigh |
Nash |
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Jeffrey DeMunn |
Captain Esteridge |
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Billy Green Bush |
Trooper Donner |
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John M. Jackson |
Sergeant Starr |
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Henry Darrow |
Trooper Hancock |
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Jon Van Ness |
Trooper Hapscomb |
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Jack Thibeau |
Trooper Prestone |
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Armin Shimerman |
Interrogation Sergeant |
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Gene Davis |
Trooper Dodge |
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Tony Epper |
Trooper Conners |
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Tom Spratley |
Proprietor |
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Colin Campbell |
Construction Man |
Directed By
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Robert Harmon |
Director |
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Craig Beaudine |
First Assistant Director |
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Leigh Webb |
Second Assistant Director |
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Karen Golden |
Script Supervisor |
Writing Credits
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Eric Red |
Screenplay |
Production Crew
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David Bombyk |
Producer |
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Kip Ohman |
Producer |
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Penny Perry |
Casting |
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Paul Lewis |
Co-Producer |
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Edward S. Feldman |
Executive Producer |
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Charles R. Meeker |
Executive Producer |
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Paul Lewis |
Unit Production Manager |
Edited By
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Frank J. Urioste |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Pamela Peitzman |
Makeup Artist |
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Jac McAnelly |
Key Costumer |
Sound
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Mark Isham |
Original Music Composer |
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Warren Hamilton Jr. |
Sound Editor |
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Joan Rowe |
Foley Artist |
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Gregg Landaker |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Steve Maslow |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Michael Minkler |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Stephen Hunter Flick |
Supervising Sound Effects Editor |
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Mark A. Mangini |
Supervising Sound Effects Editor |
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Art Names |
Sound Mixer |
Visual Effects
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Art Brewer |
Special Effects Supervisor |
Camera
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John Seale |
Director of Photography |
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Walt Lloyd |
Camera Operator |
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Robin Alan Knight |
Key Grip |
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François Duhamel |
Still Photographer |
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Charles Minsky |
Second Unit Director of Photography |
Lighting
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Tim Phelps |
Gaffer |
Art Department
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Dins W. W. Danielsen |
Art Direction |
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Lynda Burbank |
Set Decoration |
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Dennis Gassner |
Production Design |
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Tommy Esteridge |
Property Master |
Other Crew
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Eddy Donno |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Ross Reynolds |
Pilot |
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Janet Brady |
Stunt Double |
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Jophery C. Brown |
Stunts |
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Ted Barba |
Stunts |
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David Burton |
Stunt Double |
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Justin De Rosa |
Stunt Double |
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Kenny Endoso |
Stunts |
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Freddie Hice |
Stunts |
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Arthur Brewer |
Stunts |
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Danny Rogers |
Stunts |
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Tommy J. Huff |
Stunts |
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