Movie

Joy Ride

It started as a joke. Now the joke is on them.

2001★ 6.5 · 1.4K1h 37mMysteryThrillerDrama

Overview

Three young people on a road trip from Colorado to New Jersey talk to a trucker on their CB radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychotic killer.

Trailer

Trailer · Joy Ride (2001) (Theatrical Trailer)

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Cast

Steve Zahn
as Fuller

Walton Goggins
as Cop (uncredited)

Paul Walker
as Lewis

Ted Levine
as Rusty Nail (voice) (uncredited)

Jay Hernandez
as Marine

Leelee Sobieski
as Venna

Jim Beaver
as Sheriff Ritter

Matthew Kimbrough
as Rusty Nail (uncredited)

Rachel Singer
as Gas Station Manager

Basil Wallace
as Car Salesman

Greg Bronson
as Truck Stop Patron (uncredited)

Stuart Stone
as Danny (Lewis's Roommate)

Collection

Joy Ride Collection

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Joy Ride

1

Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead

2

Joy Ride 3

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6.5/ 10

1.4K TMDB votes

6.5

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Release date: 2001-10-05

Budget: $23,000,000

Revenue: $36,642,838

Runtime: 1h 37m

Genres

MysteryThrillerDrama

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