The Hitcher is a 1986 American road action horror film directed by Robert Harmon and written by Eric Red.It stars Rutger Hauer as a seemingly suicidal and homicidal maniac and C. Thomas Howell as his primary victim.
The film also features Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jeffrey DeMunn. It was released in the United States on February 21, 1986. The film met with tepid critical response and grossed about $5.8 million.
- Starring : Rutger Hauer / C. Thomas Howell
- Genre : Thriller
- Country : United States
- Language : English / French
- Director : Robert Harmon
- Production : HBO Pictures / Silver Screen Partners
- Distributor : TriStar Pictures / Shochiku-Fuji Company / Tohokushinsha Film Corporation (TFC) / Cannon France / Alamo Drafthouse / Columbia Pictures of Canada / Europa Vision / Filmayer / Greater Union Organisation (GUO) / Nordisk Film / Sandrew Film & Teater / Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment / United International Pictures (UIP) / Universal Pictures / Ekaterinburg Art Home Video (EAHV) / Flashstar / Front Row Filmed Entertainment / Future Film / Hollydan Works / Home Box Office Home Video (HBO) / Incorporated Television Company (ITC) / Kinowelt Home Entertainment / Lumiere Home Video / MTC Video / Mainostelevisio (MTV3) / Momentum Pictures Home Entertainment / Nelonen / Ofer Video / RCV Home Entertainment / Sandrew Metronome Distribution / Showtime Video / Thorn EMI Video Australia / Thorn EMI / Universal Pictures Home Video / Warner Home Video
The Hitcher movie
The Hitcher release date
- January 17, 1986 : USA (Victoria, Texas)
- February 21, 1986 : USA
- May 3, 1986 : Japan
- July 10, 1986 : Australia
The Hitcher cast
- Rutger Hauer as John Ryder
- C. Thomas Howell as Jim Halsey
- Jennifer Jason Leigh as Nash
- Jeffrey DeMunn as Captain Esteridge
- John M. Jackson as Sergeant Starr(as John Jackson)
- Billy Green Bush as Trooper Donner(as Billy Greenbush)
- Jack Thibeau as Trooper Prestone
- Armin Shimerman as Interrogation Sergeant
- Gene Davis as Trooper Dodge(as Eugene Davis)
- Jon Van Ness as Trooper Hapscomb
- Henry Darrow as Trooper Hancock
- Tony Epper as Trooper Conners
- Tom Spratley as Proprietor
- Colin Campbell as Construction Man
- Brittania as (uncredited)
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