Joy Ride

Oct 5, 2001

1h 37m

★ 6.5

It started as a joke. Now the joke is on them.

Overview

Three young people on a road trip from Colorado to New Jersey talk to a trucker on their CB radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychotic killer.

Genres

Mystery

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

Regency Enterprises

Bad Robot

Joy Ride Trailers

Cast

Lewis Thomas

Paul Walker

Fuller Thomas

Steve Zahn

Venna

Leelee Sobieski

Rusty Nail (voice) (uncredited)

Ted Levine

Officer Akins

Michael McCleery

Gas Station Mechanic

Dell Yount

Gas Station Manager

Rachel Singer

Sheriff Ritter

Jim Beaver

Charlotte

Jessica Bowman

Danny, Lewis' Roommate

Stuart Stone

Car Salesman

Basil Wallace

Officer Keeney

Brian Leckner

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5.6

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7.8

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7.5

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7.0

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6.1

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7.4

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5.0

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4.4

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5.4

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7.7

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6.9

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6.4

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7.1

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6.4

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4.3

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