The Hitchhiker (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film
Released in 2014, The Hitchhiker is a comedy, thriller and science fiction film directed by Alexander Harrison Jacobs, running about 19 minutes.
What it’s about. A parody of The Twilight Zone, satirizing the tropes of 1960s science fiction from a modern day perspective. In 1959, Nancy Adams, "twenty-something," drives cross-country to Hollywood, pursued by an unrelenting stranger.
Who’s in it. The Hitchhiker stars Nora Zehetner as Nancy Adams, Barry Corbin as Leonard, Jerry Mathers as Hitchhiker and Beau Knapp as Sailor, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hitchhiker page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Hitchhiker tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Hitchhiker (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Hitchhiker change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Hitchhiker?
- The Hitchhiker stars Nora Zehetner, Barry Corbin, Jerry Mathers, Beau Knapp and Mike C. Nelson.
- When was The Hitchhiker released?
- The Hitchhiker was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 19 minutes.