Rusty may be a psychopath with anger management issues but he is a damn good truck driver. Two brothers steve zahn and paul walker prank a truck driver, by putting on a female voice over the car radio and pretending to be his date. Abrams and starring steve zahn, paul walker, and leelee sobieski. In the first of these three joy ride horror thrillers, paul walker and steve zahn find themselves on a highway to hell when they meet up with a psychotic truck driver named rusty nail. I agree, weme and my family also thought this did not end right.
With ken kirzinger, jesse hutch, benjamin hollingsworth, gianpaolo venuta. Joy ride is essentially a movie about a carload of people being pursued by psychotic truck driver bent on revenge. A movie rated r for profanity often has more severe or frequent language than the pg rating would permit. Kayla scott explodes inside a car when rusty nail rams into it. Its nice to see a horror flick in which the trucker isnt the bad guy. If you like watching people being splattered against the grill of a deathdealing 18 wheeler, joy ride 3 is the perfect movie for you. Paul walker stars as lewis thomas, a college freshman embarking on a crosscountry road trip during summer break to pick up his childhood crush venna leelee sobieski. No, really, its a hell of a lot of fun at times, with the. Dead ahead jun 17, 2014 a b grade movie done well without the decent actors i would have gave up on this one, but it kept me hooked until the end.
Like it has already been said, switching himself out for the dead ice truck driver is not possible as the girl as well as probablly venna and fuller would have seen this. The film was released directtovideo on june 17, 2014. They become further and further entangled in cat and mouse games with a serial killer as they roll along the desolate austrailian highway. Whereas in duel one just had the man dennis weaver is his best movie and a truck without the driver ever to be seen, dahl added more characters and a. Dead ahead goofy looking truck driver 2008 traveler man from post. Fuller coaxes lewis into playing a prank on a truck driver nicknamed rusty nail voiced by ted levine uncredited.
In the first movie, it is a 1985 peterbilt 359exhd. Joy ride quizzes there are 26 questions on this topic. Joy ride spielberg ripoff packs a punch by robert roten, film critic. Filmed in australia, starring stacey keach and jamie lee curtis.
Bartender jaw hacked off with chainsawchain rusty nail yes 3. A road movie thriller film series about escaping the wrath of a psychotic truck driver. Since its inception, joy ride has formed a reputation, among its clients, for being the most reliable and compassionate wheelchair and special needs transportation company in the greater des moines metro. Roadkill also known as joy ride 3 is a 2014 american horror film written and directed by declan obrien and stars ken kirzinger, jesse hutch, kirsten zien, ben hollingsworth and dean armstrong. Weve compiled a list of the best car movies ever films where a car plays a key role in how a character interacts with the world. While the prospects for competition may seem bleak this year, new motorcycle taxi firm joyride ramps up preparations ahead of its official. There is a scene where the 2 brothers car is pinned against a tree by the truck, and the drivers door window is shattered, spraying safety glass inside i used to work at a bodyshop, and that gets everywhere.
Abrams and starred paul walker fast five and steve zahn as brothers who try to break up the boredom of a long road trip by pranking a trucker with the handle rusty nail. Joy ride 2001 directed by john dahl and starring leelee sobieski, steve zahn and paul walker. Four creepy trucking horror movies youve probably never seen. One horror boogeyman who rarely gets brought up is rusty nail, the murderous truck driver from joy ride. Rusty nail is an unknown trucker and the main antagonist of the joy ride film series. In the next scene, the window is shown shatteredcracked but. Joy ride is a stalkertype horror thriller about a maniacal truck driver determined to exact revenge on some troublesome teens who played a joke on him over the cb radio. Stacy keach plays a truck driver who picks up a hitch hiking jamie lee curtis.
Cant be due to different meanings of joy riding, as thats the same in the us and uk. New motorcycle taxi firm joyride set to challenge angkas. Rusty nail, the vengeful trucker with a penchant for pain, slams terror into overdrive in this. The original joy ride from 2001 was cowritten by j. I think it was a totally stupid ending, that really no one understood. Joy ride 2001 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and. Joy ride 3 2014 interview with ken kirzinger rusty nail youtube. Joy rides rusty nail is horrors most unsung boogeyman. An rrated movie may have more blood, gore, drug use, nudity, or graphic sexuality than a pg movie would admit. It steals heavily from 1986s the hitcher in which a young man gets followed and harassed by a psychotic killer along an often deserted western highway walker and zahn play brothers, who on a road trip use their cb radio to play a harmless joke on an unknown truck driver. Joy ride is a 2001 horror film written and produced by j. Road games 1981 stacy keach, an american trucker working in australia, begins to suspect that the driver of a green van he keeps seeing on the road is a notorious serial killer, but the more he tries to prove it, the more he unwittingly indicts himself and his big old truck. It is ted levine tv show monk who did the voice acting part and matthew kimbrough the physical part of rusty nail aka the ice truck driver. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible.
When brothers fuller and lewis embark on a cross country trip from new jersey to colorado, they make the fateful decision to buy a. The truck driver discovers this is a joke and what happens next is definitely a joy ride as the truck driver chases them through the american desert. Stalked by a vengeful trucker, three friends race for their lives. Nick parker stabbed through the head with a steel bar. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will. As they drive through a desolate shortcut on the way to the race, a man starts tracking, teasing and torturing them until the end of the road.
In the beginning, 2 brothers i think theyre brothers have a cb radio in the car, and one of them can do a very good girl voice, so they decied to make her name candycane, and they tell a truck driver that falls for her voice to go to a motel, where candycane should be, but obviously she isnt, and its a angry mans room and the angry man beats up. Despite a positive message, the movie regrettably contains some sleazy material so that its youthful audience wont feel like theyre at a sunday sermon. The film ends with rusty nail hitching a ride with another truck driver. Movies hk this category is for questions and answers related to joy ride, as asked by users of.
Joy ride is about three young people on a road trip from colorado to new jersey who talk to a trucker on their cb radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychotic killer. That said, it works very well on the level that it was intended for. Roadkill also known as joy ride 3 is a 2014 american horror film. List of deaths in joy ride seried horror film wiki. Dead ahead 2008 and the third installment of the joy ride series. In the uk and new zealand the movie is known asroad kill ha and there were several working titles in the u. Stacy keach, an american trucker working in australia, begins to suspect that the driver of a green van he keeps seeing on the road is a notorious serial killer, but the more he tries to prove it, the more he unwittingly indicts himself and his big old truck. Mind games, tense situations and lots of suspense follow.
April 6, 2002 joy ride is thriller full of borrowed ideas, but it is enjoyable if you are willing to abandon all logic and fall under the films spell probably if i had seen this in a packed theater i might have been more willing to go along for the ride, but i saw it on dvd first. These films may contain strong profanity, graphic sexuality, nudity, strong violence, horror, gore, and strong drug use. Like our page if you are a joy ride fan and want a fourth joy ride movie to be made. He cajoles lewis to play a prank on a truck driver, a seemingly dimwitted hayseed who goes by the name. The homicidal maniac will make sure they pay their tollone body part at a time. A wellconstructed bmovie thriller, joy ride keeps up the necessary level of. Joy ride also known as roadkill in the uk and australia is a 2001 american road horror thriller film directed by john dahl and written by j. Joy ride is not much of a joy, not that great of a ride and not very original. Road kill, rusty nail returns for more blooddrenched mayhem. Joy ride 2001 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A truck driver plays cat and mouse with a serial killer who uses a young female hitchhiker as bait to lure his victims. A thoughtless prank backfires in joy ride, an rrated piece of popcorn entertainment that provides plenty of thrills and chills.
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