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1986
The Hitcher is a 1986 American horror thriller film directed by Robert Harmon and written by Eric Red. It stars Rutger Hauer as the title character, a murderous hitchhiker who stalks a young motorist across the highways of West Texas. Jeffrey DeMunn and Jennifer Jason Leigh appear in supporting roles.
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What would happen if someone tried to adapt lyrics of “Riders of the Storm” by Doors into feature film? Young screenwriter Eric Reed gave answer to that question by writing a script that would ultimately become *The Hitcher*, 1986 road thriller directed by Robert Harmon, one of the more interesting films of 1980s. Protagonist, played by C. Thomas Howell, is Jim Halsey, young man from Chicago who wants to start new l…More
