The Hitcher (2007)

While driving through the New Mexico Desert during a rainy night, college students Jim Halsey and his girlfriend Grace Andrews give a ride to a hitchhiker. While in their car, the stranger proves to be a psychopath threatening the young couple with a knife, but Jim successfully throws him out of the car. This sets off a chain of events that will change all of their lives forever.

Genres: Crime, Horror, Thriller

What to watch after The Hitcher

• Highwaymen (2004) — Same subject: car crash, series of murders
• Bad Country (2014) — Same subject: police
• Shuttle (2008) — Same feel: suspenseful, tense
• Borderland (2007) — Same subject: psychopath, mexico
• The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003) — Same subject: psychopath, hitchhiker
• Desperation (2006) — Same subject: psychopath