While transporting a car from Chicago to San Diego, Jim Halsey (C. Thomas Howell) picks up a hitchhiker named John Ryder (Rutger Hauer), who claims to be a serial killer. After a daring escape, Jim hopes to never see Ryder again. But when he witnesses the hitchhiker murdering an entire family, Jim pursues Ryder with the help of truck-stop waitress Nash (Jennifer Jason Leigh), pitting the rivals against each other in a deadly series of car chases and brutal murders.

Director: Robert Harmon

Cast: C. Thomas Howell; Jeffrey DeMunn; Jennifer Jason Leigh; Rutger Hauer

Extras:

Blonde, Blue Eyes: Rutger Hauer Documentary by Simone de Vries

Audio Commentary with director Robert Harmon and producer Eric Red

The Hitcher – How do these Movies get made?

Scene Specific Audio Commentary

Trailer

Teasers