The Hitcher 1986  R, 97 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Mystery / Horror / Thriller
Director: Robert Harmon
Cast: Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeffrey DeMunn, John M. Jackson, Billy Green Bush, Jack Thibeau, Gene Davis, Henry Darrow, Colin(3) Campbell, Armin Shimerman, Jon Van Ness, Tony Epper, Tom Spratley
On a car trip to California, Jim (C. Thomas Howell) picks up psychotic hitchhiker John Ryder (Rutger Hauer), and, from that point on, his excursion turns into a nightmare. John points a switchblade at Jim's crotch, but when Jim escapes, a game of cat-and-mouse begins. John is a serial killer, and he leaves corpses of victims in their cars for Jim to discover, and Jim is framed as the chief suspect in the killings. When Jim meets truck-stop waitress Nash (Jennifer Jason Leigh), the two of them set out, evading the police, to stop John's murder spree and clear Jim's name.
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Losin' It 1983 R, 104 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Curtis Hanson
Cast: Tom Cruise, Jackie Earle Haley, John Stockwell, Shelley Long, John P. Navin Jr., Henry Darrow, James Victor, Rick Rossovich, Joe Spinell, Hector Elias
Three teenage boys (Tom Cruise, Jackie Earle Haley, and John Stockwell) head for Tijuana for fun and first-time sex. Just like the Little Red Hen, they meet a number of characters along the way.
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St. Helens 1981  PG, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ernest Pintoff
Cast: Art Carney, David Huffman, Cassie Yates, Ron O'Neal, Bill McKinney, Albert Salmi, Tim Thomerson, Henry Darrow, Nehemiah Persoff, Redmond Gleeson
This film is based on a true story, which took place as warnings were given to residents around the area that Mt. St. Helens was going to erupt. One old man, Harry Truman (Art Carney), refused to leave his home.
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| 1. Badge 373 (1973)
2. The Hitcher (1986)
3. Losin' It (1983)
4. St. Helens (1981)
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