The Hitcher

IMDb link: 0091209
IMDb rating: 7.2 (58,902 votes)
Genres: Action, Thriller, Mystery
Director: Jennifer Jason Leigh, C. Thomas Howell, Robert Harmon
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Jeffrey DeMunn and others

Release date: 21 Feb 1986
Release year: 1986
Runtime: 97 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: hitchhiker, road movie, serial killer, psychopath, evil man, sociopath, rampage, insanity, fear, mysterious villain

Plot:

Driving someone else's car from Chicago, Illinois to San Diego, California, a young man named Jim Halsey (C. Thomas Howell) picks up a hitchhiker with a taste for murder. The Police, unaware of the real murderer (John Ryder (Rutger Hauer)), blame Jim. Ryder shows super human powers in his destructive spree.

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