The Hitch-Hiker

The Hitch-Hiker (1953)Stream and Watch Online

Movie"Who'll be his next victim... YOU?"

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Released March 30th, 1953, 'The Hitch-Hiker' stars Edmond O'Brien, Frank Lovejoy, William Talman, José Torvay The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 11 min, and received a user score of 68 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 182 experienced users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Roy and Gilbert's fishing trip takes a terrifying turn when the hitchhiker they pick up turns out to be a sociopath on the run from the law. He's killed before, and he lets the two know that as soon as they're no longer useful, he'll kill again. The two friends plot an escape, but the hitchhiker's peculiar physical affliction, an eye that never closes even when he sleeps, makes it impossible for them to tell when they can make a break for it."

'The Hitch-Hiker' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Public Domain Movies, Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, JustWatchTV, Amazon Video, IMDB TV Amazon Channel, Vudu, Plex Channel, Shout! Factory TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy, Troma NOW, Plex, Cultpix, Pluto TV, Hoopla, and VUDU Free .

'The Hitch-Hiker' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on March 30th, 1953 - Buy The Hitch-Hiker Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting October 26th, 1999 - Buy The Hitch-Hiker DVD