The Hitcher is a horror movie about a young man and woman who pick up a murderous hitchhiker that relentlessly stalks them throughout the film. The film was originally released in 1986 with a remake debuting in 2007.
1986 Movie Facts
- Director: Robert Harmon
- Producer: David Bombyk, Kip Ohman
- Writer: Eric Red
- Music: Mark Isham
- Distributor: TriStar Pictures
- Release date: February 21, 1986
- Running time: 97 min.
- Budget: $6 million
2007 Movie Facts
- Director: Dave Meyers
- Producer: Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller
- Writer: Jake Wade Wal], Eric Bernt
- Music: Steve Jablonsky
- Distributor: Rogue Pictures
- Release date: January 19, 2007
- Running time: 84 min.
- Ranked #12 on Moviefone's "25 Worst Movie Remakes of All Time"