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Octane
“Nobody in chains, ever soared up to the sun.”
5.0 / 10• 2003• 1h 31m•R• English
MysteryThrillerHorror
Storyline
After a family visit, stressed businesswoman Senga Wilson is driving with her rebellious daughter, Nat, down an ominous highway in the middle of the night. After they pick up a weird teenage hitchhiker, their journey goes awry. Nat decides to give her mom the slip and runs off with the hitchhiker at a rest stop. In a desperate search to find her daughter, Senga learns that Nat has been drawn into an evil cult.
Cast & Crew
Madeleine Stowe
Senga Wilson
Lead
Norman Reedus
Recovery Man
Bijou Phillips
Backpacker
Mischa Barton
Natasha 'Nat' Wilson
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
The Father
Leo Gregory
Joyrider
Martin McDougall
Motivational Speaker
GP
Gary Parker
Vacation Man
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Marcus Adams's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Octane is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
