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About
Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school counselor Bob Wolverton. During the journey, Lutz begins to realize that Bob is the notorious I-5 Killer and manages to escape by shooting him several times. Wounded but still very much alive, Bob pursues Lutz across the state in this modern retelling of Little Red Riding Hood.
Theatrical
Aug 23, 1996
Box Office
$295K
Budget
$3.1M
Return
0.1x
DVD / Blu-ray
Aug 20, 1997
Theaters
1
Director
Producers
Music
Studio
The Kushner-Locke Company, August Entertainment, Davis Films, Illusion Entertainment Group, Muse Productions, Brad Wyman Productions
Keywords
prison
california
prostitute
detective
runaway
little red riding hood
attempt to escape
stepfather
murder
dysfunctional family
serial killer
teenage girl
hitchhiker
juvenile delinquent
drugs
predator turns victim
juvenile detention center
based on fairy tale
runaway teen
philosophical
street smarts
teen runaway
intense
ambiguous
tragic
Quotes
See all →Confrontation Over a Family Tragedy
Vanessa
You fucker! You killed my grandma!
Bob
That's not all I did to grandma.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Confrontation Over Claustrophobia and Urgency
Woody Wilson
I am claustrophobic.
Vanessa
Well, I get claustrophobic suckin strange dick! Get in there!
Woody
Please, I've got to pee!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Freeway Collection
Freeway is a 1996 American dark comedy crime film written and directed by Matthew Bright and starring Kiefer Sutherland, Reese Witherspoon and Brooke Shields. This was followed by a sequel in 1996 ent...
Cast
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Kiefer Sutherland
Bob Wolverton
R
Reese Witherspoon
Vanessa Lutz
W
Wolfgang Bodison
Detective Breer
D
Dan Hedaya
Detective Wallace
A
Amanda Plummer
Ramona Lutz
B
Brooke Shields
Mrs. Wolverton
M
Michael T. Weiss
Larry
B
Bokeem Woodbine
Chopper
G
Guillermo Díaz
Flacco
B
Brittany Murphy
Rhonda
A
Alanna Ubach
Mesquita
S
Susan Barnes
Mrs. Cullins
C
Conchata Ferrell
Mrs. Sheets
T
Tara Subkoff
Sharon
J
Julie Araskog
Prosecutor
A
Annette Helde
Lady Cop
S
Sydney Lassick
Woody Wilson
P
Paul Perri
Cop #1
R
Robert Peters
Cop #2
B
Ben Meyerson
Cop at Truckstop
