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IMDb rating 6.6
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Critic Kim Newman
rated 6

Top-billed Zahn, a hyperactive smart-mouth, brings out the wildness in good boy Walker, while Helen Hunt-look Sobieski lends a cool perspective as the tough, smart girl.

Read full review at Empire
Critic Frederik Asschenfeldt Vandrup
rated 7

...Dahl [vender] tilbage til den enkle historie, hvor hans visuelle sans og sikre håndværk kan komme til sin ret igen.

Read full review at Cinemazone
Zeke Lind
rated 9

Den kan bare det som den skal kunne efter min mening. Super god film

1 year ago

Cast & Crew

John Dahl
Director
Terry Leonard
As Bartender
Steve Zahn
As Fuller Thomas
Walton Goggins
As Cop (uncredited)
Ted Levine
As Rusty Nail (voice) (uncredited)
Stuart Stone
As Danny, Lewis' Roommate
Jim Beaver
As Sheriff Ritter

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Lewis Thomas and his brother Fuller are on a road trip across the country to bring back Lewis's friend Venna, but their fun adventure turns into a deadly game of cat and mouse when they play a prank on a mysterious truck driver known only as "Rusty Nail." The brothers soon find themselves being stalked by the vengeful Rusty, who will stop at nothing to get revenge. As the danger escalates, Lewis and Fuller must use all their wits to outsmart Rusty and escape with their lives. With a cast that includes Paul Walker, Steve Zahn, and Leelee Sobieski, Joy Ride is an action-packed thrill ride that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Joy Ride include Oldboy, Minority Report, The Substitute 2: School's Out, Spartan, Along Came a Spider, Deterrence.

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Joy Ride was released in theaters on October 5, 2001.