Riding the Bullet

Riding the Bullet

2004 · 98 min · EN · R · 5.1 (168 votes)
Dir. Mick Garris · Starring Jonathan Jackson, Barbara Hershey, David Arquette, Erika Christensen, Cliff Robertson, Nicky Katt · Music Nicholas Pike

The dead travel fast

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In 1969, while studying at the University of Maine, artist Alan Parker becomes obsessed with death. Believing he is losing his girlfriend, he tries to commit suicide on his birthday but his friends manage to stop him. He receives news that his mother has had a stroke and decides to hitchhike to visit her at the hospital.

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A grim, existential road trip where the specter of death looms large. It's a slow descent into dread, punctuated by unsettling visions and the crushing weight of mortality. A bleak, atmospheric journey that lingers long after the credits roll.

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