Hi-Jack Highway (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1955, Hi-Jack Highway is a drama and crime film directed by Gilles Grangier, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. A trucker encounters a dead body on the road home. He reports the incident to the police, who suspect that Jean was responsible for the death, and his new truck is impounded. To make matters worse, the man's widow accuses him of having robbed her husband, and a gang of sinister crooks are also harassing him.
Who’s in it. Hi-Jack Highway stars Jean Gabin as Jean Chape, Jeanne Moreau as Alice, Gaby Basset as Camille Serin and Simone Berthier as Annie, une serveuse, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Hi-Jack Highway has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kino Film Collection. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hi-Jack Highway page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hi-Jack Highway tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hi-Jack Highway (1955)?
- In US, Hi-Jack Highway is available to stream on Kino Film Collection. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hi-Jack Highway worth watching?
- Hi-Jack Highway holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Hi-Jack Highway?
- Hi-Jack Highway stars Jean Gabin, Jeanne Moreau, Gaby Basset, Simone Berthier and Ginette Leclerc.
- When was Hi-Jack Highway released?
- Hi-Jack Highway was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.