In a small New Mexico town, teenager Hilary gets into a fender bender and innocently exchanges her personal information with the other driver, a terrifying and bizarre serial killer who stalks the country’s endless miles of roads and streets with his old rusty car, hungrily searching for his next unsuspecting victim.
Direction
Pavia turns mundane transactions into pure dread.
Practical Effects
The killer's rust-bucket car is genuinely menacing.
Director
Mark Pavia
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Mark Pavia also made 1997's The Night Flier, another Stephen King adaptation about a traveling predator.
The film taps into genuine modern fears: exchanging info after accidents leaves you vulnerable to strangers who know where you live.
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