The Hitcher
movie
The terror starts the moment he stops.
Released January 17, 1986
Overview
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.
Cast
Rutger Hauer
as
John Ryder
C. Thomas Howell
as
Jim Halsey
Jeffrey DeMunn
as
Captain Esteridge
Billy Green Bush
as
Trooper Donner
John M. Jackson
as
Sergeant Starr
Henry Darrow
as
Trooper Hancock
Jon Van Ness
as
Trooper Hapscomb
Jennifer Jason Leigh
as
Nash
Jack Thibeau
as
Trooper Prestone
Armin Shimerman
as
Interrogation Sergeant
Gene Davis
as
Trooper Dodge
Tony Epper
as
Trooper Conners
Crew
John Seale
as
Director of Photography
Mark Isham
as
Original Music Composer
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Frank J. Urioste
as
Editor
Robert Harmon
as
Director
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Janet Brady
as
Stunt Double
Mark Mangini
as
Supervising Sound Effects Editor
Freddie Hice
as
Stunts
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David Burton
as
Stunt Double
Kenny Endoso
as
Stunts
Jophery C. Brown
as
Stunts
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Tommy J. Huff
as
Stunts
Ted Barba
as
Stunts