Octane
2003
Nobody in chains, ever soared up to the sun.
Directed by Marcus Adams
User Rating
Intensity
After a family visit, stressed businesswoman Senga Wilson is driving with her rebellious daughter, Nat, down an ominous highway in the middle of the night. After they pick up a weird teenage hitchhiker, their journey goes awry. Nat decides to give her mom the slip and runs off with the hitchhiker at a rest stop. In a desperate search to find her daughter, Senga learns that Nat has been drawn into an evil cult.
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- Director
- Marcus Adams
- Written by
- Stephen Volk
- Produced by
- Alistair MacLean-Clark, Basil Stephens
- Cinematographer
- Robin Vidgeon
- Editor
- Trevor Waite
- Origin country
- United Kingdom
- Production countries
- Luxembourg, United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Also known as
- Pulse
- TMDB
- 5.0/10 (53 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 0% Rotten
- IMDb
- 4.3/10 (3,322 votes)
Cast
Madeleine Stowe
Senga Wilson
Norman Reedus
Recovery Man
Bijou Phillips
Backpacker
Mischa Barton
Natasha 'Nat' Wilson
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
The Father
Leo Gregory
Joyrider
Martin McDougall
Motivational Speaker
Gary Parker
Vacation Man
Amber Batty
Vacation Woman
Jenny Jules
Highway Patrol Sergeant
Patrick O'Kane
Trucker
Samuel Fröler
Marek Wilson
Emma Drews
Teenage Girl in Video
Véronique Koch
Cashier #1 (as Veronique Koch)
Sam Douglas
Crash Site Detective
Tom Hunsinger
CSI Man
Glenn Wrage
Highway Patrol Cop #2
Raffaello Degruttola
Highway Patrol Cop #1
Crew
Marcus Adams
Director
Stephen Volk
Writer
Alistair MacLean-Clark
Producer
Basil Stephens
Producer
Simon Boswell
Music
Robin Vidgeon
Director of Photography
Trevor Waite
Editor
Max Gottlieb
Production Design
Bill Allan
Executive Producer
Carlo Dusi
Executive Producer
Keith Evans
Executive Producer
Melvyn Singer
Executive Producer
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