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Release Date:
5 October 2001 (USA)
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Tagline:
Don't screw with people you don't know (UK) more
Plot:
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 synopsis
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College
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College Student
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Prank
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1 nomination
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Good little chiller
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Cast
(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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Candy Cane (USA) (working title)
Highway Horror (USA) (working title)
Joyride (USA) (alternative spelling)
Squelch (USA) (working title)
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MPAA:
Rated R for violence/terror and language.
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97 min
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2.35 : 1 more
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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/16
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Although Ted Levine provides Rusty Nail's voice, he actually wasn't brought in until post-production, and, physically, Rusty Nail is played by the hulking actor Matthew Kimbrough.
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Goofs:
Errors in geography: When Lewis calls the sheriff's department at the gas station with the ice truck driver he asks for the Rawlins County Sheriff in Table Rock. Table Rock is in Sweetwater County and Rawlins is in Carbon County. There is no Rawlins County in Wyoming.
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Referenced in Maxed Out: Hard Times, Easy Credit and the Era of Predatory Lenders (2006)
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Telephone Song
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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 ****.