Top 21 must-see new road trip movies from road trip movies, including Dark Ride, Hatchet, Rest Stop, The Hills Have Eyes, 2001 Maniacs, House of Wax, Riding the Bullet, Identity, Jeepers Creepers II, and The Locals ranked and rated by release date, new road trip movie releases first.
Plot / Synopsis: Ten years after he brutally murdered two girls, a killer escapes from a mental institution and returns to his turf, the theme park attraction called Dark Ride. About to crash his path are a group of college kids on a road trip who stumble across the park.
Tagline: The Last Ride You'll Ever Take...
Director: Craig Singer Stars: Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Patrick Renna, David Clayton Rogers, Alex Solowitz, Andrea Bogart
Plot / Synopsis: When a group of tourists on a New Orleans haunted swamp tour find themselves stranded in the wilderness, their evening of fun and spooks turns into a horrific nightmare.
Tagline: It's not a remake. It's not a sequel. And it's not based on a Japanese one...
Director: Adam Green Stars: Joel David Moore, Amara Zaragoza, Deon Richmond, Kane Hodder, Mercedes McNab
Plot / 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 sad**tic driver of an old yellow truck. Along the night, Nicole is threatened by the sick maniac, while mysterious...
Director: John Shiban Stars: Jaimie Alexander, Joseph George Mendicino, Deanna Russo, Diane Salinger, Michael Childers
Plot / Synopsis: A suburban American family is being stalked by a group of psychotic people who live in the desert, far away from civilization.Tagline: Life is shorter than you think...
Director: Alexandre Aja Stars: Maxime Giffard, Michael Bailey Smith, Tom Bower, Ted Levine, Kathleen Quinlan
Plot / Synopsis: Eight college students traveling to Florida for Spring Break stumble into a remote town in Georgia where they are set upon by the residents who are out to avenge their deaths by Union troops over 100 years earlier during the Civil War.Tagline: You are what THEY eat!...
Director: Tim Sullivan Stars: Robert Englund, Lin Shaye, Giuseppe Andrews, Jay Gillespie, Marla Malcolm
Plot / Synopsis: A group of unwitting teens are stranded near a strange wax museum and soon must fight to survive and keep from becoming the next exhibit.Tagline: Gejagt. Ermordet. Zur Schau gestellt. (Hunted.Murdered.Displayed.)...
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Stars: Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray, Brian Van Holt, Paris Hilton, Jared Padalecki
Plot / Synopsis: When a man finds out his mother is dy**g and tries to hitchike his way to the hospital, he is picked up by a stranger with a deadly secret.
Tagline: The dead travel fast...
Director: Mick Garris Stars: Jonathan Jackson, David Arquette, Cliff Robertson, Barbara Hershey, Erika Christensen
Plot / Synopsis: Stranded at a desolate Nevada motel during a nasty rain-storm, ten strangers become acquainted with each other when they realize that they're being killed off one by one.
Tagline: The secret lies within...
Director: James Mangold Stars: John Cusack, Ray Liotta, Amanda Peet, John Hawkes, Alfred Molina
Plot / Synopsis: Set a few days after the original, a championship basketball team's bus is attacked by The Creeper, the winged, flesh-eating terror, on the last day of his 23-day feeding frenzy.Tagline: Every 23rd Spring, for 23 days, it gets to eat. Welcome to day 23...
Director: Victor Salva Stars: Ray Wise, Jonathan Breck, Garikayi Mutambirwa, Eric Nenninger, Nicki Aycox
Plot / Synopsis: Two best friends Grant and Paul hit the road for a weekend of surfing, booze and hopefully . . . girls. With night falling they take a short cut and meet Lisa and Kelly, a couple of babes with a fast car, who invite them to a party. Lust takes the wheel and a game of cat and mouse...
Director: Greg Page Stars: Johnny Barker, Dwayne Cameron, Kate Elliott, Aidee Walker, Paul Glover
Plot / Synopsis: A brother and sister driving home through isolated countryside for spring break encounter a flesh-eating creature which is on the last day of its ritualistic eating spree.
Tagline: Fear takes a road trip...
Director: Victor Salva Stars: Gina Philips, Justin Long, Jonathan Breck, Patricia Belcher, Brandon Smith
Plot / Synopsis: 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.Tagline: Don't screw with people you don't know (UK)...
Director: John Dahl Stars: Steve Zahn, Paul Walker, Leelee Sobieski, Jessica Bowman, Stuart Stone
Plot / Synopsis: George is a high-strung professional photographer who is starting to unravel from the stress of his work with a Manhattan advertising agency...
Tagline: Some myths are real...
Director: Larry Fessenden Stars: Patricia Clarkson, Jake Weber, Erik Per Sullivan, John Speredakos, Christopher Wynkoop
Plot / Synopsis: A game designer on the run from assassins must play her latest virtual reality creation with a marketing trainee to determine if the game has been damaged.Tagline: Play it. Live it. Kill for it...
Director: David Cronenberg Stars: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jude Law, Ian Holm, Willem Dafoe, Don McKellar
Plot / Synopsis: After a bizarre encounter at a party, a jazz saxophonist is framed for the murder of his wife and sent to prison, where he inexplicably morphs into a young mechanic and begins leading a new life...
Director: David Lynch Stars: Bill Pullman, Patricia Arquette, John Roselius, Louis Eppolito, Jenna Maetlind
