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Release Date:
5 October 2001 (USA) moreTagline:
Don't screw with people you don't know (UK) morePlot:
Three young people on a road trip from Colorado to New Jersey talk to a trucker on their CB radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychotic killer. full summary | add synopsisAwards:
1 nomination moreNewsDesk:
(18 articles)
DVD: Push and Knowing (From FilmExperience. 7 July 2009, 6:10 PM, PDT)
John Stockwell To Direct Roadkill
(From EmpireOnline. 28 May 2009, 12:15 AM, PDT)
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Good little chiller moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Steve Zahn | ... | Fuller Thomas | |
| Paul Walker | ... | Lewis Thomas | |
| Leelee Sobieski | ... | Venna | |
| Jessica Bowman | ... | Charlotte | |
| Stuart Stone | ... | Danny, Lewis' Roommate | |
| Basil Wallace | ... | Car Salesman | |
| Brian Leckner | ... | Officer Keeney | |
| Mary Wickliffe | ... | Salt Lake City Police Desk Clerk | |
| McKenzie Satterthwaite | ... | Assistant Salt Lake City Police Desk Clerk | |
| Dell Yount | ... | Gas Station Mechanic | |
| Kenneth White | ... | Ronald Ellinghouse | |
| Luis Cortés | ... | Night Manager (as Luis Cortes) | |
| Michael McCleery | ... | Officer Akins | |
| Jim Beaver | ... | Sheriff Ritter | |
| Rachel Singer | ... | Gas Station Manager |
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Also Known As:
Road Kill (Australia) (New Zealand: English title) (UK)Candy Cane (USA) (working title)
Highway Horror (USA) (working title)
Joyride (USA) (alternative spelling)
Squelch (USA) (working title)
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Rated R for violence/terror and language.Parents Guide:
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97 minCountry:
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EnglishColor:
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2.35 : 1 moreCertification:
Iceland:16 | Malaysia:18SG | USA:R (certificate #37763) | Singapore:NC-16 | Argentina:13 | Australia:MA | Finland:K-15 | Germany:16 | Hungary:16 | Netherlands:16 | New Zealand:R16 | Norway:15 | Peru:14 | South Korea:18 | Spain:18 | Sweden:15 | UK:15 | Portugal:M/16Fun Stuff
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Three different versions of the ending were shot. moreGoofs:
Revealing mistakes: Just before Rusty Nail crashes through the ice truck, the cable used to pull the truck apart can be seen being dragged behind it. moreQuotes:
[after Paul Walker intentionally runs off the road]Fuller: So, do you need me to drive, er, you good?
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Referenced in Maxed Out: Hard Times, Easy Credit and the Era of Predatory Lenders (2006) moreSoundtrack:
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Joy Ride is a good scary movie. What makes the film scary is the lack of a monster, the villain is a real crazy guy who can easily find you.John Dahl makes the film suspenseful with it's dark tone and swift camera angles and the cast all play their roles effectively. I give it *** out of ****.