Hiker
“A chance encounter on a dark road leads two strangers into a game of suspicion and anxiety.”
Synopsis
On a dark, isolated road, James, a retired truck driver, picks up Robbie, a young man walking alone. Their conversation starts innocently but quickly turns uneasy as James grows suspicious of Robbie's knife and the blood on his pants. As tension builds, it becomes clear that not everything is as it seems. What begins as an act of kindness twists into a deadly encounter, leaving unsettling questions about who the real danger was all along.
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Hiker | Official Short Film Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-01-14
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February 14, 2025
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2K
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Worldwide Gross
Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Za'kei Allen
- Screenplay & Story
- Jeremy Hollenbeck
- Original Title
- Hiker
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
- Production Budget
- $2K
- Production Studios
- Steinmetz Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Za'kei Allen
Jeremy Hollenbeck
Za'kei Allen
Za'kei Allen, Jeremy Hollenbeck
Department Leadership Roster
Za'kei Allen
Director
Jeremy Hollenbeck
Writer
Za'kei Allen
Producer
Jeremy Hollenbeck
Producer
Za'kei Allen
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hiker
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What is Hiker about?
On a dark, isolated road, James, a retired truck driver, picks up Robbie, a young man walking alone. Their conversation starts innocently but quickly turns uneasy as James grows suspicious of Robbie's knife and the blood on his pants. As tension builds, it becomes clear that not everything is as it seems. What begins as an act of kindness twists into a deadly encounter, leaving unsettling questions about who the real danger was all along.
Who directed Hiker?
Hiker was directed by Za'kei Allen.
Who stars in Hiker?
The principal cast of Hiker includes Randall Bowlin, Tyler Onassis, Anthony Jones, Chris Johnson, Cassie Lindeberg.
When was Hiker released and how long is it?
Hiker was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 9m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hiker?
Hiker holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).