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The Hitcher

2007, Movie, 1h 24min

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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Critic Nathan Rabin

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...Meyers delivers a steady stream of cheap jolts and something-popping-unexpectedly-into-frame scares, but little tension or atmosphere.

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The Hitcher is a heart-pumping, action-packed thriller that follows the story of two college students, Jim and Grace, who are on a road trip across New Mexico. After they accidentally nearly hit a mysterious hitchhiker, John Ryder, he attacks them, holding a knife to Grace's eye. They manage to escape and continue their journey but soon realize that John is a serial killer, terrorizing them and leaving a trail of dead bodies behind. The young couple must fight for their lives and prove their innocence as they are pursued by the police and John, who will stop at nothing to kill them. The movie takes the audience on a wild ride, filled with twists and turns, keeping them on the edge of their seats until the very end.

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You can stream The Hitcher on: Amazon Store

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Hitcher include Highwaymen, The Iceman and the Psychiatrist, Bedevilled, Saw, The Hunters.