The Hitch-Hiker

  • 1953


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Positive Reviews 8
Average Rating 3.9/5
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4.5
Taut, tough, and entirely without macho glorification, its a gem, with first class performances from its three protagonists, deftly characterised with .. Time Out
4.5
Both Edmond OBrien and Frank Lovejoy are experts as stalwart men gripped in a situation they never made. The New York Times
4.5
Our reporters scour Chicago in search of whats new, whats now, and whats next. Chicago Reader
4.0
Lupino draws a performance of crackling malevolence from William Talman, as the serial killer physically and mentally scarred by his abusive childhood .. Radio Times
3.5
This suspenseful film noir is superbly acted and sharply helmed by Ida Lupino, one of the few women directors in Hollywood of the 1950s. Emanuellevy
3.0
Theres no estrogen whatsoever in The Hitch Hiker, as spare and muscular a picture as the 1950s ever produced. The Dissolve
3.8
Its a lean, mean, nasty piece of work that deserves to be rediscovered. From the Front Row
3.5
If they gave awards for holding a gun in every single scene of a film from start to finish, (William) Talman would have won. Movie Metropolis



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