Trucks (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 1997, Trucks is an action, thriller, horror and science fiction film directed by Chris Thomson, running about 99 minutes. “U-TURN, YOU DIE!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A group of seemingly humanistic trucks takeover a truck stop and starts killing everything in sight. The remaining townsfolk must band together and come up with a way to murder the inanimate objects, a seemingly difficult task considering the abnormal circumstances.
Who’s in it. Trucks stars Timothy Busfield as Ray, Brenda Bakke as Hope, Aidan Devine as Trucker Bob and Roman Podhora as Thad, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Trucks has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Trucks page.
If you liked it. Fans of Trucks tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Trucks (1997)?
- In US, Trucks is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Trucks worth watching?
- Trucks holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Trucks?
- Trucks stars Timothy Busfield, Brenda Bakke, Aidan Devine, Roman Podhora and Jay Brazeau.
- When was Trucks released?
- Trucks was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.