Synopsis
In Texas, the aspirant actress Nicole Carrow runs away home to Los Angeles with her boyfriend Jess Hilts. They drive through a shortcut in an old road, and when they park in a rest stop, Jess is abducted by the sadistic driver of an old yellow truck. Along the night, Nicole is threatened by the sick maniac, while mysterious things happen to her in the place.
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Director & Writers
John Shiban
Director
John Shiban
Writer
Cast
Jaimie Alexander
Nicole Carrow
Joey Mendicino
Jess Hilts
Deanna Russo
Tracy Kress
Diane Salinger
The Mother
Curtis Taylor
The Ranger
Joey Lawrence
Officer Michael Deacon
Gary Entin
Twin #1
Edmund Entin
Twin #2
Jennifer Cormack
College Student
Mikey Post
Scotty
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