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Directed by
John Dahl John Dahl  
Written by
Clay Tarver Clay Tarver  
J.J. Abrams J.J. Abrams  
Cast
Steve Zahn Steve Zahn ... Fuller
Paul Walker Paul Walker ... Lewis
Leelee Sobieski Leelee Sobieski ... Venna
Jessica Bowman Jessica Bowman ... Charlotte
Stuart Stone Stuart Stone ... Danny (Lewis's Roommate)
Basil Wallace Basil Wallace ... Car Salesman
Brian Leckner Brian Leckner ... Officer Keeney
Mary Wickliffe Mary Wickliffe ... Salt Lake City Police Desk Clerk
McKenzie Satterthwaite McKenzie Satterthwaite ... Asst. Salt Lake City Police Desk Clerk
Dell Yount Dell Yount ... Gas Station Mechanic
Kenneth White Kenneth White ... Ronald Ellinghouse
Luis Cortés Luis Cortés ... Night Manager (as Luis Cortes)
Michael McCleery Michael McCleery ... Officer Akins
Jim Beaver Jim Beaver ... Sheriff Ritter
Rachel Singer Rachel Singer ... Gas Station Manager
Satch Huizenga Satch Huizenga ... Ice Truck Man
Terry Leonard Terry Leonard ... Bartender
James MacDonald James MacDonald ... Local in Nebraska Bar
Gwenda Deacon Gwenda Deacon ... Truck Stop Waitress
Robert Winley Robert Winley ... Truck Stop Manager
Ali Gage Ali Gage ... Waitress
Jack Moore Jack Moore ... Hotwire Consultant
Hugh Dane Hugh Dane ... Man at Door
Lee Stepp Lee Stepp ... Traveling Salesman
Jay Hernandez Jay Hernandez ... Marine
Huey Redwine Huey Redwine ... Policeman #1
John Maynard John Maynard ... Policeman #2
Peter Weireter Peter Weireter ... Policeman #3
Tim Cooney Tim Cooney ... Voice Actor (voice)
Sheryl Giffis Sheryl Giffis ... Voice Actor (voice)
Pamela Senatore Pamela Senatore ... Voice Actor (voice)
Uncredited Cast
Greg Bronson Greg Bronson ... Truckstop Patron
Chris Cummins Chris Cummins ... Deputy
Walton Goggins Walton Goggins ... Cop
Matthew Kimbrough Matthew Kimbrough ... Rusty Nail
Ted Levine Ted Levine ... Rusty Nail (voice)
Anna Malle Anna Malle ... Porn Actress (archive footage)
Chuck Murphy Chuck Murphy ... Medic
Patrick Robert Smith Patrick Robert Smith ... Cop
Vern Urich Vern Urich ... Officer Alexander
Brien Varady Brien Varady ... Paramedic
Produced by
J.J. Abrams J.J. Abrams  
Jeffrey Downer Jeffrey Downer  
Bridget Johnson Bridget Johnson  
Patrick Markey Patrick Markey  
W. Mark McNair W. Mark McNair  
Arnon Milchan Arnon Milchan  
Chris Moore Chris Moore  
Original Music by
Marco Beltrami Marco Beltrami  
Additional Info
Premiere: September 09, 2001
Theatrical Release: October 05, 2001
DVD Release: March 12, 2002
Blu-ray Release: September 10, 2013
Country: United States
Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

6.5 / 10

IMDb

6.6 / 10

Metacritic

75 / 100

Alternate Titles
> Never Play With Strangers
> Radio Killer
> Road Kill
> Road Killer
Production Companies
New Regency Productions
Epsilon Motion Pictures (in association with)
Bad Robot
LivePlanet
Distributors
20th Century Fox
  (2001) (United States) (theatrical)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2002) (United States) (DVD)
Fox Network
  (2005) (United States) (TV)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2013) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Filming Locations
1628 Lincoln Boulevard, Venice, California, USA
  (Used car lot)
5625 W. Winnemucca Boulevard, Winnemucca, Nevada, USA
  (State Line Truck Stop)
600 Reno Highway, Fernley, Nevada, USA
  (Hazen Market)
650 W. Front Street, Battle Mountain, Nevada, USA
  (Venna buys Lewis a hat)
676 6th Street, Wells, Nevada, USA
  (Lone Star Motel)
72 E. Front Street, Battle Mountain, Nevada, USA
  (Owl Motel)
Arvin, California, USA
Battle Mountain, Nevada, USA
California, USA
Delle Exit Thoroughfare, Grantsville, Utah, USA
  (Lewis and Fuller stop for gas)
Delle, Utah, USA
Fernley, Nevada, USA
Grantsville, Utah, USA
Hazen, Nevada, USA
Interstate 80, Nevada, USA
Lancaster, California, USA
Long Beach, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Nevada, USA
Playa del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA
Queen Mary Dome - 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach, California, USA
Redlands, California, USA
Santa Clarita, California, USA
Skull Valley, Utah, USA
University of Redlands, Redlands, California, USA
  (University of Colorado)
Utah, USA
Wells, Nevada, USA
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