Riding the Bullet Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

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

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Riding the Bullet.

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  Jonathan Jackson

  Unsung Hero, The Seeker: The Dark is Rising

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  David Arquette

  Mob Cops, Scream 4

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  Barbara Hershey

  Black Swan, The 9th Life of Louis Drax

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  Erika Christensen

  Mercy, The Upside of Anger

Crew Behind the Film

The Riding the Bullet behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Mick Garris last directed Nightmare Cinema and Invasion.

Director

Mick Garris

Screenwriters

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Production Details

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Production Updates for Riding the Bullet

Dec 2004

Completed

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