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Joy Ride

6.5

Released October 05, 2001Runtime 1h 37min

It started as a joke. Now the joke is on them.

Three young people on a road trip from Colorado to New Jersey talk to a trucker on their CB radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychotic killer.

Genres

Mystery

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

Regency Enterprises

Bad Robot

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $23,000,000
Revenue: $36,642,838
Profit/Loss: $13,642,838

Stream

Rent

Buy

Videos

Cast

Paul WalkerLewis Thomas

Steve ZahnFuller Thomas

Leelee SobieskiVenna

Ted LevineRusty Nail (voice) (uncredited)

Michael McCleeryOfficer Akins

Dell YountGas Station Mechanic

Rachel SingerGas Station Manager

Jim BeaverSheriff Ritter

Jessica BowmanCharlotte

Stuart StoneDanny, Lewis' Roommate

Basil WallaceCar Salesman

Brian LecknerOfficer Keeney

Mary WickliffeSalt Lake City Police Desk Clerk

McKenzie SatterthwaiteAssistant Salt Lake City Police Desk Clerk

Kenneth WhiteRonald Ellinghouse

Luis CortésNight Manager

Satch HuizengaIce Truck Man

Terry LeonardBartender

Gwenda DeaconTruck Stop Waitress

Robert WinleyTruck Stop Manager

Ali GageWaitress

Jack MooreHotwire Consultant

Hugh DaneMan at Door

Lee SteppTraveling Salesman

Jay HernandezMarine

Huey RedwinePoliceman #1

John MaynardPoliceman #2

Peter WeireterPoliceman #3

James MacDonaldLocal in Nebraska Bar

Walton GogginsCop (uncredited)

Matthew KimbroughRusty Nail (uncredited)

Anna MallePorn Actress (uncredited)

Tim Cooney(voice)

Sheryl Giffis(voice)

Pamela Senatore(voice)

Greg BronsonTruckstop Patron (uncredited)

Chris CumminsDeputy (uncredited)

Chuck MurphyMedic (uncredited)

Patrick Robert SmithCop (uncredited)

Vern UrichOfficer Alexander (uncredited)

Brien VaradyParamedic (uncredited)

Crew

John DahlDirector

Brenda K. WachelScript Supervisor

Eric HeffronFirst Assistant Director

Marisa FerreySecond Second Assistant Director

Jeff ShiffmanSecond Second Assistant Director

Brian E. FrankishSecond Unit First Assistant Director

Terry LeonardSecond Unit Director

Carla Brand BreitnerSecond Assistant Director

J.J. AbramsWriter

Clay TarverWriter

Chris MooreProducer

Patrick MarkeyExecutive Producer

Bridget JohnsonExecutive Producer

J.J. AbramsProducer

Patrick MarkeyUnit Production Manager

Eve Light HonthanerProduction Supervisor

Ned R. ShapiroLocation Manager

Stephen A. Marinaccio IIProduction Coordinator

Carol Sue ByronProduction Accountant

W. Mark McNairAssociate Producer

Belinda GardeaCasting Associate

Kei Rowan-YoungAssistant Location Manager

Lindsey Hayes KroegerCasting Assistant

Karen YokomizoFirst Assistant Accountant

Lesa LotitoExtras Casting

Arnon MilchanExecutive Producer

Glen ScantleburyEditor

Jeffrey JurDirector of Photography

Todd E. MillerEditor

Eric L. BeasonEditor

Michael RizzoArt Direction

Marco BeltramiOriginal Music Composer

Scott ChestnutEditor

Robert PearsonProduction Design

Leslie HermanCostume Supervisor

David L. MerrillKey Grip

Leslie SebertMakeup Supervisor

David MortonGaffer

Bill ShotlandBoom Operator

Shawn McKayHair Supervisor

Bega MetznerSet Costumer

Tim CooneySound Mixer

Matt KutcherSpecial Effects Supervisor

Paul CovingtonAssistant Editor

Terry LeonardStunt Coordinator

Monica StaggsStunts

Steven LambertStunts

Dana ReedStunts

Phil ChongStunts

Oakley LehmanStunts

Tony Lee BoggsStunts

Jennifer Ann HenrySecond Assistant "A" Camera

Sammy MaloofStunts

Brian BurrowsStunts

David 'D.R.' RhineerFirst Assistant "B" Camera

Roy 'Bucky' MooreProperty Master

Al Wyatt Jr.Stunts

Hal BurtonStunts

Tabby HansonStunts

Don Devine"A" Camera Operator

Stephen Collins"B" Camera Operator

Teri GarlandStunts

Jim WilkeyStunts

John BissellMusic Supervisor

Ben ScottStunts

Peter StaderStunts

Scott RogersStunts

John Patrick DoyleKey Set Costumer

Andrew J. LoprinoSpecial Effects Technician

Merie Weismiller WallaceStill Photographer

Beth DeSortSet Decoration

Greg RhineerFirst Assistant "A" Camera

Robert W. McCartyBest Boy Grip

Ramsey SmithConstruction Foreman

Greg BantaBest Boy Electric

Wallace FrickTransportation Captain

Matt GoldenStoryboard Artist

Cliff FlemingPilot

Brian MarkeyConstruction Coordinator

Deborah SimmrinUnit Publicist

Denny CairaTransportation Coordinator

William V. RyderAssistant Art Director

Edward SteideleFoley Artist

William JacobsADR Editor

Trip BrockDialogue Editor

Johnny CarusoMusic Editor

Armond GhzanianAssistant Sound Editor

Keith BilderbeckSound Editor

Bruce StubblefieldSound Editor

Yvonne McDonaldMusic Coordinator

Gary BurrittNegative Cutter

Bob McMillianColor Timer

Buck SandersAdditional Music

Rick GlennSet Dresser

Kerry Dean WilliamsADR Editor

Robert TroyDialogue Editor

Paul O. WrightCraft Service

Samuel LehmerSound Re-Recording Mixer

Chris McGearyMusic Editor

Christina TuckerADR Mixer

Tim GedemerSound Editor

Val KuklowskySupervising ADR Editor

Jackson SchwartzFoley Mixer

Jon JohnsonSupervising Sound Editor

Miguel RiveraSupervising Sound Editor

Thomas J. RuffnerDolly Grip

Mike StanwickColor Timer

William D. WynnDolly Grip

David BoydSecond Unit Director of Photography

Daniel CravenFirst Assistant Editor

Sean VallaFirst Assistant Editor

Tom ElliottStunt Coordinator

Tommy J. HuffStunts

Monica StaggsStunt Double

Oakley LehmanStunt Double

Charlie EsteppStunt Driver

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Reviews

On a whim, decided to watch this one after a long while and still an okay thriller. Doesn't make sense how Rusty Nail is able to keep track of the three leads though but still found it entertaining enough. **3.25/5**

Joy Ride (2001) delivers an engaging start with a suspenseful and thrilling first act, but it loses its edge as the story progresses. Paul Walker shines as Lewis, grounding the film with a solid performance, while Steve Zahn’s portrayal of Fuller occasionally feels over the top. The suspense and te...