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Riding the Bullet
Riding the Bullet

Riding the Bullet

The dead travel fast

Genres

DramaHorrorThriller

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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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Budget

$5000000

Revenue

$264505

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

15 October 2004

Country

Canada

Cast

Jonathan Jackson

Jonathan Jackson

Alan Parker

Erika Christensen

Erika Christensen

Jessica Hadley

David Arquette

David Arquette

George Staub

Cliff Robertson

Cliff Robertson

Farmer

Nicky Katt

Nicky Katt

Ferris

Matt Frewer

Matt Frewer

Mr. Clarkson

Barbara Hershey

Barbara Hershey

Jean Parker

Barry W. Levy

Barry W. Levy

Julian Parker

Jackson Warris

Jackson Warris

Alan, Age 6

Jeffrey Ballard

Jeffrey Ballard

Alan, Age 12

Peter LaCroix

Peter LaCroix

Mature Alan

Chris Gauthier

Chris Gauthier

Hector Passmore

Robin Nielsen

Robin Nielsen

Archie Howard

Simon Webb

Simon Webb

Grim Reaper

Keith Dallas

Keith Dallas

Orderly

Danielle Dunn-Morris

Danielle Dunn-Morris

Mrs. Janey McCurdy

Mike Shustek

Mike Shustek

Cop at Accident #1

Tony Cuzela

Tony Cuzela

Cop at Accident #2

Terry Howson

Terry Howson

Cop at Accident #3

Francis Boyle

Francis Boyle

Talking Corpse

Tatiana Szalay

Tatiana Szalay

Sobbing Wife

Ming Lo

Ming Lo

Doctor in Mom's Room

David Purvis

David Purvis

Mr. Dalrymple

Greg Rogers

Greg Rogers

Businessman Selling Cadillac

Dylan Basile

Dylan Basile

Kid Buying Cadillac

Howard Kaylan

Howard Kaylan

Apple Man

Natalye Vivian

Natalye Vivian

Yvonne Ederle

Mick Garris

Mick Garris

Dr. Higgins

Mark McConchie

Mark McConchie

Dr. Shustek

Cynthia Garris

Cynthia Garris

Nurse Annie Wilkes

Catherine Devine

Catherine Devine

Art Class Model

Haig Sutherland

Haig Sutherland

Rally Student #1

Ben Cotton

Ben Cotton

Rally Student #2

Norman Krevoy

Norman Krevoy

Janitor in Hospital

Cecile Krevoy

Cecile Krevoy

Sexy Mute Nurse in Hospital

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