The Hitcher

Remake of the 1986 chiller about a couple who pick up a psychopathic hitchhiker., A hitchhiker with murder on his mind threatens a young couple driving home for Spring Break., A young couple on a cross-country trip falls prey to a relentless serial killer who pins all of his crimes on the innocent young man in former music-video director Dave Meyers’ remake of the classic 1986 thriller. Sean Bean assumes the role of sadistic hitchhiker John Ryder, with One Tree Hill actress Sophia Bush and The Prince & Me star Zachary Knighton assuming the roles of traveling college students Grace and Jim, whom the footslogging maniac takes morbid delight in tormenting., Horror remake about a young couple who become embroiled in a bloody battle of wits with the psychotic hitchhiker they stop to pick up on their way home for spring break. The hitcher is a brutal serial killer who decides to set up the young driver as the fall guy for a string of horrific murders as part of a macabre game of cat and mouse., Thumbs down on this slapdash remake of the 1986 chiller about a couple who pick up a psychopathic hitchhiker., Horror remake about a young couple who become embroiled in a bloody battle of wits with the psychotic hitchhiker whom they stop to pick up on their way home for spring break. The hitcher is a brutal serial killer who decides to set up the young driver as the fall guy for a string of horrific murders as part of a macabre game of cat and mouse., The Hitcher is a fast paced, tense and stylish new take on the 1986 classic about a hitchhiker from hell who torments two young travelers. When these two travelers pick up a hitcher on the side of the road, they immediately discover that their worst fears have come true – this Hitcher is a murderous psychopath. However, it’s only after the young couple barely escape with their lives that the real trouble begins. The Hitcher has gone on a killing spree, and he’s framing them for the murders!, This creepy horror vehicle, a remake of the frightmarish 1986 chiller, comes with a whole new set of shocks. Sean Bean is deliriously menacing as a homicidal maniac who brings an entirely different meaning to the term “road rage.” Zachary Knighton is the vacationing college kid who picks him up, and Sophia Bush costars as Knighton’s resourceful girlfriend, who sees her spring-break getaway turn into a crazed slay-ride. Directed by music-video veteran Dave Meyers.