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The Hitcher

"The terror starts the moment he stops."

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Ratings & Reviews

TMDB
7.0/10
1,139 votes
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Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$6.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$5.8M

Global Box Office

Loss

$-155,132

ROI: -3%

Budget Recovery97% of budget
$0|Budget: $6.0M|Revenue: $5.8M

Where to Watch The Hitcher

CountryStreamFreeRentBuy
United States of AmericaR
Cinemax Amazon Channel, Cinemax Apple TV channelYouTube Free——
United Kingdom18
Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel—Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTubeApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada
Crave, Crave Amazon Channel———
AustraliaR 18+
Foxtel NowPlexYouTubeYouTube
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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR
United Kingdom18
AustraliaR 18+
Germany18
France12
JapanG
Brazil16
Denmark15

+10 more countries

Production

Director

Robert Harmon

Writer

Eric Red

Production Companies

Feldman/Meeker Productions

Cast

Rutger Hauer photo

Rutger Hauer

John Ryder

C. Thomas Howell photo

C. Thomas Howell

Jim Halsey

Jennifer Jason Leigh photo

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Nash

Jeffrey DeMunn photo

Jeffrey DeMunn

Captain Esteridge

Billy Green Bush photo

Billy Green Bush

Trooper Donner

John M. Jackson photo

John M. Jackson

Sergeant Starr

Henry Darrow photo

Henry Darrow

Trooper Hancock

Jon Van Ness photo

Jon Van Ness

Trooper Hapscomb

Jack Thibeau photo

Jack Thibeau

Trooper Prestone

Armin Shimerman photo

Armin Shimerman

Interrogation Sergeant

Gene Davis photo

Gene Davis

Trooper Dodge

Tony Epper photo

Tony Epper

Trooper Conners

Tags & Keywords

cop-killersadismgungas stationpsychopathfalsely accusedmass murderparanoiahighwayroad tripserial killerman hunthitchhikerdesertroad movie

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