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Joy Ride

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Movie poster for Joy Ride (2001) directed by Jessica Bowman, John Dahl, Leelee Sobieski, Paul Walker, Steve Zahn

Synopsis

In the thrilling and suspenseful film "Joy Ride", directed by John Dahl, a road trip takes a terrifying turn when a prank phone call leads to a deadly game of cat and mouse. Paul Walker stars as Lewis, whose decision to pick up a stranger's CB radio message sets off a chain of events that puts him and his friends, Venna (Jessica Bowman) and Fuller (Steve Zahn), in grave danger. As they are relentlessly pursued by a menacing truck driver with a twisted sense of humor, the trio must rely on their wits and courage to survive the night. With intense car chases, heart-pounding suspense, and unexpected twists, "Joy Ride" keeps audiences on the edge of their seats from start to finish. Leelee Sobieski delivers a standout performance as a young woman caught up in a deadly game she never asked to play. As the tension mounts and the stakes rise, the characters are forced to confront their fears and make difficult choices that will determine their fate. "Joy Ride" is a gripping thriller that explores the dark side of human nature and the lengths people will go to in order to protect their loved ones.

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Movie Details

Director
Jessica Bowman, John Dahl, Leelee Sobieski, Paul Walker, Steve Zahn
Release Year
2001
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Action, Mystery, Thriller
MPAA Rating
R

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
75.0
Box Office
Not available

TML ScoreTop Movie List exclusive rating

😐 average

🤔 Has both merits and weaknesses, may appeal to fans of the genre.