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About
Three macabre tales from the latest issue of a boy's favorite comic book, dealing with a vengeful wooden Native American, a monstrous blob in a lake, and an undying hitchhiker.
Theatrical
May 1, 1987
Box Office
$14.0M
Budget
$3.5M
Return
4.0x
DVD / Blu-ray
Apr 10, 2001
Theaters
2
Director
Writer
Producers
Music
Studio
New World Pictures, Laurel Entertainment, RLJ Entertainment
Quotes
See all →Gratitude from a Hitchhiker
The Hitchhiker
Thanks for the ride, lady! Thanks for the ride!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
A Grateful Hitchhiker's Encounter
The Hitchhiker
How ya doin', lady? Thanks. Thanks for the ride.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →L
Lois Chiles
Annie Lansing
G
George Kennedy
Ray Spruce
D
Dorothy Lamour
Martha Spruce
D
Daniel Beer
Randy
P
Page Hannah
Rachel
D
Don Harvey
Andy Cavanaugh
D
David Holbrook
Fatso Gribbens
S
Stephen King
Truck Driver
Holt McCallany
Sam Whitemoon
F
Frank Salsedo
Ben Whitemoon
P
Paul Satterfield
Deke
T
Tom Wright
The Hitchhiker
T
Tom Savini
The Creep
D
Dan Kamin
Wood'nhead
D
Dean Smith
Mr. Cavenaugh
D
David Beecroft
Annie's Lover
R
Richard Parks
George Lansing
C
Chere Rae
Woman at Accident
J
Joe Silver
The Creep (voice)
G
Gordon Connell
(voices)
