“The Hitcher” quotes
(1986)
Title The Hitcher
Year 1986
Director Robert Harmon
Genre Thriller
Year 1986
Director Robert Harmon
Genre Thriller
Plot – Jim Halsey is traveling through the Texan desert to deliver a car in California. On a rainy night, a mysterious hitchhiker called John Ryder asks him a ride, but the man is indeed a murderer and he's wanted in various counties. Ryder scares Jim and the guy throws him out of the car, but Jim always finds himself on the sites as the killer commits many horrendous crimes on the way. Police arrests Jim in fact and he's jailed. He escapes and meets Nash, a girl who believes in his innocence, and the two travel together. When the real serial killer is caught, captain Esteridge is sure of Jim's innocence, but Ryder frees himself and faces Jim in a last deadly challenge.
All actors – Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeffrey DeMunn, John M. Jackson, Billy Green Bush, Jack Thibeau, Armin Shimerman, Gene Davis, Jon Van Ness, Henry Darrow, Tony Epper
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“My mother told me to never do this.”
“- Trooper Hancock: You just threw your life down the toilet, girl.
- Nash: When the truth comes down, I'll be just fine.”“- Captain Esteridge: You're gonna get yourself killed. And if you don't, you're gonna be in a whole lotta trouble.
- Jim Halsey: I'm sorry, sir. It's something I've got to do.”“- Jim Halsey: What do you want? What's so funny?
- John Ryder: That's what the other guy said.
- Jim Halsey: What other guy?
- John Ryder: That guy back there, the one we just passed. The guy who picked me up before you did.
- Jim Halsey: That was him in there?
- John Ryder: Sure it was. He couldn't have walked very far. Because I cut off his...” (continue)(continue reading)
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