The Hitcher
Never pick up strangers.
Never pick up strangers.
Crime, Horror, Thriller
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2007
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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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Cast:
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Details
Runtime:
84 min
Release date:
19 Jan 2007
Country:
US, GB
Languages:
English
Budget:
$10,000,000
Revenue:
$25,400,000
Awards:
2 wins & 2 nominations total
Top Critics Reviews
rotten:
[It's] cheerfully in touch with its own brainlessness.
– Kyle Smith,
New York Post,
22 Aug 2007
rotten:
Bloated, boring and over-explained.
– Nigel Floyd,
Time Out,
31 May 2007
rotten:
Eric Red's sturdy genre script from 1986 has been diluted in the worst way possible.
– Stephen Garrett,
Time Out New York,
3 Feb 2007
rotten:
Don't even think of stopping.
– Desson Thomson,
Washington Post,
3 Feb 2007
rotten:
... about all the movie is effective at is insulting the audience.
– Owen Gleiberman,
Entertainment Weekly,
25 Jan 2007