The Hitcher (1986) is a horrifying thriller that follows Jim Halsey as he picks up a hitchhiker named John Ryder on his way to San Diego, turning his journey into a nightmare. The movie was directed ...

THE original 1986 version of The Hitcher, written by Eric Red, contrived a nerve-shredding game of cat and mouse between a driver and a psychotic drifter. Rutger Hauer's riveting performance as the ...

When C Thomas Howell utters the words "My mother told me to never do this", you know Rutger Hauer isn't going to give hitchhikers a good name. Once in the car, Rutger proves the ultimate backseat ...

A young man who escaped the clutches of a murderous hitch-hiker is subsequently stalked, framed for the hitcher's crimes, and has his life made into hell by the same man he escaped.

There are no showtimes for The Hitcher. You can stream it or buy it on digital platforms below. A young man who escaped the clutches of a murderous hitch-hiker is subsequently stalked, framed for the ...

The Hitcher (1986), which will be televised at 11 p.m. Wednesday on Home Box Office, is about a teen-ager who, while transporting a car cross country, makes the terrifying mistake of picking up a ...

Acclaimed music video and commercials helmer Dave Meyers makes his feature directorial debut on Rogue Pictures' The Hitcher, a remake of the 1986 cult classic that starred C. Thomas Howell, Rutger ...

Horror remakes and sequels are still all the rage these days. The latest is The Hitcher (opening January 19 throughout San Diego), a remake of the 1986 horror flick that featured Rutger Hauer as a ...

In synopsis, the original version of The Hitcher (1986) might sound like a standard horror-thriller, in which an innocent young man (C. Thomas Howell) is chased across the desert by a mysterious ...