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The Hitcher
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On a stormy night, young Jim, who transports a luxury car from Chicago to California to deliver it to its owner, feeling tired and sleepy, picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, who has appeared out of nowhere, thinking that a good conversation will help him not to fall asleep. He will have enough time to deeply regret such an unmeditated decision.
The Hitcher is a film that explores themes of cop-killer, sadism, gun. It also touches on gas station and psychopath and falsely accused.
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Director
Robert Harmon
Cast
Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jeffrey DeMunn, Billy Green Bush, John M. Jackson, Henry Darrow, Jon Van Ness, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jack Thibeau, Armin Shimerman
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The Hitcher
You can stream The Hitcher (1986) on Apple TV+ with a subscription.
IMDb
7.0/10
RT Critics
65%
Metacritic
Director
Robert Harmon
Cast
Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jeffrey DeMunn, Billy Green Bush, John M. Jackson, Henry Darrow, Jon Van Ness, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jack Thibeau, Armin Shimerman
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The Hitcher is streaming on Apple TV+. The Hitcher is streaming on Cinemax Amazon Channel. The Hitcher is not currently available on Netflix, Hulu, Max, Disney+, Prime Video. Availability last verified April 11, 2026.