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59% Critic Match
The Hitcher
“Never pick up strangers.”
5.9 / 10• 2007• 1h 24m•R• English
CrimeHorrorThriller
Storyline
While driving through the New Mexico Desert during a rainy night, college students Jim Halsey and his girlfriend Grace Andrews give a ride to a hitchhiker. While in their car, the stranger proves to be a psychopath threatening the young couple with a knife, but Jim successfully throws him out of the car. This sets off a chain of events that will change all of their lives forever.
Cast & Crew
Sean Bean
John Ryder
Lead
Sophia Bush
Grace Andrews
Zachary Knighton
Jim Halsey
Neal McDonough
Lieutenant Esteridge
Kyle Davis
Store Clerk
Danny Bolero
Officer Edwards
Jeffrey Hutchinson
Young Father
SO
Skip O'Brien
Harlan Bremmer Sr.
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Dave Meyers's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Hitcher is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
