The Hitcher

The Hitcher (1986)Stream and Watch Online

Movie"The terror starts the moment he stops."

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Released February 21st, 1986, 'The Hitcher' stars Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeffrey DeMunn The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min, and received a user score of 69 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 887 respected users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "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."

'The Hitcher' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Max, and HBO Max Amazon Channel .

'The Hitcher' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on February 21st, 1986
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting June 8th, 1999 - Buy The Hitcher DVD

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A young man who escaped the clutches of a murderous hitch-hiker is subsequently stalked, framed for the hitcher's crimes, and has his life made into hell by the same man he escaped.