The Hitcher

In this intense thriller directed by Robert Harmon, a young man named Jim Halsey, played by C. Thomas Howell, finds himself in a deadly game of cat and mouse after picking up a mysterious hitchhiker, portrayed by Rutger Hauer. As the hitchhiker reveals his sinister intentions, Jim must navigate a series of harrowing encounters to survive. The film is noted for its suspenseful atmosphere and Hauer’s chilling performance. While it did not receive any major awards, it has gained a cult following over the years. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.