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The Hitcher

The Hitcher

Never pick up strangers.

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Hitcher
  • Genres: Crime, Horror, Thriller
  • Release Date: 2007-01-19
  • Runtime: 84 minutes
  • Rating: 5.862/10 (944 votes)
  • Budget: $10,000,000
  • Revenue: $25,400,000
  • Production Companies: Intrepid Pictures, Platinum Dunes, Focus Features, Rogue Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.446
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

as John Ryder

Sophia Bush

Sophia Bush

as Grace Andrews

Zachary Knighton

Zachary Knighton

as Jim Halsey

Neal McDonough

Neal McDonough

as Lieutenant Esteridge

Kyle Davis

Kyle Davis

as Store Clerk

Danny Bolero

Danny Bolero

as Officer Edwards

Jeffrey Hutchinson

Jeffrey Hutchinson

as Young Father

Skip O'Brien

Skip O'Brien

as Harlan Bremmer Sr.

Travis Schuldt

Travis Schuldt

as Harlan Bremmer Jr.

Yara Martinez

Yara Martinez

as Beth

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Trailers & Clips

The Hitcher (2007) - Official Trailer [HD]

The Hitcher (2007) trailer (with Sophia Bush intro)

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hitcher?

The Hitcher is a Crime, Horror, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 2007-01-19.

Who are the main actors in The Hitcher?

The main cast includes Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, Neal McDonough, Kyle Davis, .

Where can I watch The Hitcher online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Hitcher is available.

Is The Hitcher based on a true story?

Never pick up strangers.

What is the IMDb rating of The Hitcher?

The Hitcher has an IMDb rating of 5.862/10 based on 944 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Hitcher?

The movie had a production budget of $10,000,000 and earned $25,400,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Hitcher?

The soundtrack was composed by Intrepid Pictures, Platinum Dunes, Focus Features, Rogue Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Hitcher filmed?

The Hitcher was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Hitcher?

The total runtime of The Hitcher is 84 minutes.

Is The Hitcher suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Hitcher?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Hitcher.

Does The Hitcher have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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