The Hitcher

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:audience Negative reviews
gptkbp:box_office $18 million
$5.8 million
gptkbp:budget $3 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Grace_Andrews
gptkb:Jim_Halsey
gptkb:John_Ryder
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:John_Seale
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
gptkbp:cult_status gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:cultural_impact Referenced in popular culture
Influenced horror films
gptkbp:director gptkb:Robert_Harmon
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:Mark_Goldblatt
gptkbp:genre gptkb:horror
gptkb:thriller
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:1998
gptkb:2007
gptkb:2016
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Hitcher
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_Texas_Chain_Saw_Massacre
gptkbp:influences Road horror genre
gptkbp:inspiration Real-life serial killers
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Giorgio_Moroder
gptkbp:notable_scene The diner scene
The final confrontation
The car chase scene
gptkbp:plot A young man becomes the target of a murderous hitchhiker.
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Tri_Star_Pictures
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1986
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Hitcher_(2007)
gptkb:2007
gptkb:Sophia_Bush
gptkb:Sean_Bean
gptkb:Dave_Meyers
gptkb:Zachary_Knighton
gptkb:horror
gptkb:thriller
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Eric_Red
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:The_Hitcher_II:_I've_Been_Waiting
gptkbp:setting gptkb:American_Southwest
gptkbp:starring gptkb:C._Thomas_Howell
gptkb:Jennifer_Jason_Leigh
gptkb:Rutger_Hauer
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Isolation
gptkb:Survival
Fear of strangers
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Eric_Red
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joyride
gptkb:Mark_Isham
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4