A young man who escaped the clutches of a murderous hitch-hiker is subsequently stalked, framed for the hitcher's crimes, and has his life made into hell by the same man he escaped.

However, that deep sickness is exactly why the film rules, at least nearly 40 years later, and why The Hitcher 4K is worth picking up. “In this 1986 cult classic, director Robert Harmon thrills ...

A young man who escaped the clutches of a murderous hitch-hiker is subsequently stalked, framed for the hitcher's crimes, and has his life made into hell by the same man he escaped.