The Hitchhiker
Synopsis
Four young women driving across the desert to Las Vegas have their road trip turned upside-down when they pick up a handsome, seemingly-friendly hitchhiker. When their car breaks down near a roadside motel in the middle of nowhere, they find themselves trapped with a woman-hating, masochistic killer.
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The Hitchhiker - Trailer - SFF 19
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-05-28
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 5, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leigh Scott
- Screenplay & Story
- Leigh Scott, Jeshua De Horta
- Original Score
- Chris Ridenhour
- Original Title
- The Hitchhiker
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- The Asylum
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leigh Scott
Leigh Scott, Jeshua De Horta, Orson Welles
Chris Ridenhour
Steven Parker
Kristen Quintrall, Leigh Scott
Jeshua De Horta, Paul Bales, David Michael Latt, David Rimawi
Department Leadership Roster
Leigh Scott
Screenplay
Jeshua De Horta
Producer
Kristen Quintrall
Editor
Jeshua De Horta
Screenplay
David Michael Latt
Producer
Chris Ridenhour
Original Music Composer
Kurt Altschwager
Production Design
Leigh Scott
Editor
Steven Parker
Director of Photography
Leigh Scott
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hitchhiker
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What is The Hitchhiker about?
Four young women driving across the desert to Las Vegas have their road trip turned upside-down when they pick up a handsome, seemingly-friendly hitchhiker. When their car breaks down near a roadside motel in the middle of nowhere, they find themselves trapped with a woman-hating, masochistic killer.
Who directed The Hitchhiker?
The Hitchhiker was directed by Leigh Scott.
Who stars in The Hitchhiker?
The principal cast of The Hitchhiker includes Sarah Lieving, Jeff Denton, Griff Furst, Alexandra Boylan, James Ferris.
When was The Hitchhiker released and how long is it?
The Hitchhiker was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for The Hitchhiker?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Hitchhiker was composed by Chris Ridenhour.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Hitchhiker?
The Hitchhiker holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).