Hitcher, der Highway Killer (1986): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1986 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1986, Hitcher, der Highway Killer is an action, thriller and horror film directed by Robert Harmon, running about 98 minutes. “Never pick-up a stranger.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Jim Halsey nimmt des nachts einen Anhalter auf der Autobahn mit, der ihn dann mit einem Messer bedroht. Er schafft es, den Wahnsinnigen wieder aus seinem Auto zu bekommen. Allerdings taucht der Killer immer wieder in Jims Nähe auf und tötet immer mehr Menschen. Zuletzt wird schließlich Jim verdächtigt der Mörder zu sein.
Who’s in it. Hitcher, der Highway Killer stars Rutger Hauer as John Ryder, C. Thomas Howell as Jim Halsey, Jennifer Jason Leigh as Nash and Jeffrey DeMunn as Captain Esteridge, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Hitcher, der Highway Killer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $5.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on YouTube TV, Cinemax Amazon Channel and Cinemax Apple TV Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hitcher, der Highway Killer page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hitcher, der Highway Killer tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Hitcher, der Highway Killer (1986)?
- In USA, Hitcher, der Highway Killer is available to stream on YouTube TV, Cinemax Amazon Channel and Cinemax Apple TV Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hitcher, der Highway Killer worth watching?
- Hitcher, der Highway Killer holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hitcher, der Highway Killer?
- Hitcher, der Highway Killer stars Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeffrey DeMunn and Billy Green Bush.
- When was Hitcher, der Highway Killer released?
- Hitcher, der Highway Killer was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.