The Hitcher(1986)
The terror starts the moment he stops.
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.
Movie: The Hitcher
Top 10 Billed Cast
John Ryder
Jim Halsey
Nash
Captain Esteridge
Trooper Donner
Sergeant Starr
Trooper Hancock
Trooper Hapscomb
Trooper Prestone
Interrogation Sergeant
Video Trailer The Hitcher
Video: Teaser
Teaser
THE HITCHER Official Trailer (1986) RIP Rutger Hauer
Trailer
Trailer
2nd HITCHER TALK on 2011 12 12 at 12 28
Brian Trenchard-Smith on THE HITCHER
FilmfactoryShorts's webcam video December 1, 2011 05:30 AM
My favorite Rutger Hauer scene ever - The diner in The Hitcher
The Hitcher (1986) - Jim meets Ryder
The Hitcher Collector's Edition | Unboxing
All 10 videos
Teaser - Trailer
THE HITCHER Official Trailer (1986) RIP Rutger Hauer - Trailer
Trailer - Trailer
Trailer - Trailer
2nd HITCHER TALK on 2011 12 12 at 12 28 - Behind the Scenes
Brian Trenchard-Smith on THE HITCHER - Featurette
FilmfactoryShorts's webcam video December 1, 2011 05:30 AM - Behind the Scenes
My favorite Rutger Hauer scene ever - The diner in The Hitcher - Clip
The Hitcher (1986) - Jim meets Ryder - Clip
The Hitcher Collector's Edition | Unboxing - Featurette
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