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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.

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Grossed $36.6M worldwide, about 1.6 times its $23M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Long Beach, Los Angeles and Utah
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Setting
Set in the United States
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Sequels
Followed by Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead
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Collection
Part of Joy Ride Collection
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Music
Music by Marco Beltrami
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Jeffrey Jur
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Details

Director: John Dahl
Writers: Clay TarverWriter
J.J. AbramsWriter
Status: Released
Release date: October 5, 2001
Original language: English
Budget: $23M
Revenue: $36.6M
Countries: United States of America
Collection: Joy Ride Collection

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