Where to Watch The Hitcher (1986) (Legally)

Where to watch “The Hitcher” (1986) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.

What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (1986), without spoilers.

Expect a Horror, Action, Thriller blend, with a runtime close to 98 minutes.

Cast highlights include Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeffrey DeMunn.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

cop-killer, sadism, gun, gas station, psychopath, falsely accused, mass murder, paranoia, highway, road trip, serial killer, man hunt

Official trailer

Watch the official trailer on YouTube

Plot

On a stormy night, young Jim, who transports a luxury car from Chicago to California to deliver it to its owner, feeling tired and sleepy, picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, who has appeared out of nowhere, thinking that a good conversation will help him not to fall asleep. He will have enough time to deeply regret such an unmeditated decision.

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