
Riding the Bullet
2004
The dead travel fast
Directed by Mick Garris
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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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- Director
- Mick Garris
- Written by
- Mick Garris
- Produced by
- Brad Krevoy, David Lancaster, Greg Malcolm
- Composer
- Nicholas Pike
- Cinematographer
- Robert C. New
- Editor
- Marshall Harvey
- Makeup FX
- Greg Nicotero, Howard Berger
- Origin country
- United States
- Production country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- R
- Also known as
- Stephen King's Riding the Bullet
- TMDB
- 5.1/10 (220 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 23% Rotten
- Metacritic
- 37/100
- IMDb
- 5.2/10 (11,381 votes)
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
Robin Nielsen
Archie Howard
Simon Webb
Grim Reaper

Keith Dallas
Orderly
Danielle Dunn-Morris
Mrs. Janey McCurdy
Mike Shustek
Cop at Accident #1
Tony Cuzela
Cop at Accident #2
Crew

Mick Garris
Director

Brad Krevoy
Producer

David Lancaster
Producer
Greg Malcolm
Producer
Joel T. Smith
Producer
Vicki Sotheran
Producer

Nicholas Pike
Original Music Composer
Robert C. New
Director of Photography
Marshall Harvey
Editor
Andrew Deskin
Production Design
Frank Hübner
Executive Producer
Jan Fantl
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