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Feature film — 2004

Riding the Bullet (2004)

5.11h 38mDrama — Horror — Thriller

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 high-signal pick with 228 votes.

Motion Picture Corporation of America / Apollo Productions

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Director: Mick Garris

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Cast & crew

Jonathan Jackson as Alan Parker

Jonathan Jackson

Alan Parker

Barbara Hershey as Jean Parker

Barbara Hershey

Jean Parker

David Arquette as George Staub

David Arquette

George Staub

Erika Christensen as Jessica Hadley

Erika Christensen

Jessica Hadley

Cliff Robertson as Farmer

Cliff Robertson

Farmer

Nicky Katt as Ferris

Nicky Katt

Ferris

Matt Frewer as Mr. Clarkson

Matt Frewer

Mr. Clarkson

Barry W. Levy as Julian Parker

Barry W. Levy

Julian Parker

J

Jackson Warris

Alan, Age 6

Jeffrey Ballard as Alan, Age 12

Jeffrey Ballard

Alan, Age 12

Peter LaCroix as Mature Alan

Peter LaCroix

Mature Alan

Chris Gauthier as Hector Passmore

Chris Gauthier

Hector Passmore

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