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Riding the Bullet

Dir. Mick Garris·2004·1h 38m

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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Riding the Bullet (2004)

Mick Garris

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1h 38m
Cross-source blend ~51/100

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Canada

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5.1/10

220 votes

Rating consensus

51/100 blend

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Cooler blended reception — weighted ~51/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.

Cast

Jonathan Jackson

Alan Parker

Barbara Hershey

Jean Parker

David Arquette

George Staub

Erika Christensen

Jessica Hadley

Cliff Robertson

Farmer

Nicky Katt

Ferris

Matt Frewer

Mr. Clarkson

Barry W. Levy

Julian Parker

Jackson Warris

Alan, Age 6

Jeffrey Ballard

Alan, Age 12

Peter LaCroix

Mature Alan

Chris Gauthier

Hector Passmore

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