Riding the Bullet Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

The supernatural thriller takes place on Halloween in 1969, following 21-year-old New England college student Alan Parker (Jonathan Jackson). Distraught that his girlfriend (Erika Christensen) has broken up with him, he attempts suicide but fails and then learns that his beloved mother (Barbara Hershey) has had a stroke. Hitchhiking through rural Maine to visit her bedside, the young man is picked up by a mysterious driver (David Arquette) who carries his own haunting secrets.

Horror Thriller

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  Jonathan Jackson

  Tuck Everlasting, Unsung Hero

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  David Arquette

  Scream 4, Scream

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  Barbara Hershey

  Black Swan, Insidious: Chapter 2

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  Erika Christensen

  KIMI, The Case for Christ

Who is making Riding the Bullet – Crew List

A look at Riding the Bullet behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Mick Garris last helmed Nightmare Cinema and Invasion.

Director

Mick Garris

Screenwriters

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Production – What we know about the Riding the Bullet

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Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2004

Completed

Changed Riding the Bullet movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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