“Loving him was wrong. Dead wrong.”
A suspensefilled thriller about a successful single woman who, on a deserted road, picks up a mysterious hitchhiker. Once back in the city, "The Drifter" follows her every move. Every attempt to free herself of his harassment fails until the shocking conclusion is revealed!
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Cast
21 people
Kim Delaney
Julia Robbins
Known for
NYPD Blue
10.5: Apocalypse
Timothy Bottoms
Arthur
Known for
The Last Picture Show
The Girl Next Door
Al Shannon
Kriger
Known for
Casualties of War
No Man's Land
Miles O'Keeffe
Trey
Known for
Ator, the Fighting Eagle
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Anna Garduno
Matty
Known for
Digimon: The Movie
Loren Haynes
Willie Munroe
Known for
Eve of Destruction
Larry Brand
Morrison
Also in
The Last American Soldier
Overexposed
Thomas Wagner
Captain Edwards
Known for
Near Dark
Pinocchio's Revenge
Ernest Alexander
Eugene
JoAnn Willette
Carrie
Known for
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
Real Genius
Gil Christner
Gas Attendant
Also in
Mystery Men
Mad Men
Al Guarino
Joe Santini
Known for
The Terror Within
Larry Brand Director · David Sperling Cinematographer Stephen Mark Editor
United States release February 1, 1988 · Produced in United States
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · February 1, 1988
Theatrical
United States
March 3, 1988 · Theatrical · AMC Americana 8, Southfield, Michigan
June 3, 1988 · Theatrical · New York City, New York
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