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Joy Ride
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pros: Good acting. Good tension and pacing in movie's first half.
cons: Plot gets silly and unbelievable.
When a Joy Ride becomes a Horror Show
It seems like horror movies often straddle the line between being truly scary and being campy, where... See Full Review
pros: Good acting, suspenseful atmosphere.
cons: Ending could've been better, the story isn't incredibly original.
Rusty Nail will drive you to an early grave
I stumbled onto this flick just as it was starting on one of the Cinemax channels and decided to che... See Full Review
pros: Never a dull moment. Will have you on the edge your your seat.
cons: None
CandyCane.......
I loved this cheesy Horror/Action flick! It had me literally on the edge of my seat through the whol... See Full Review
pros: Everything about it!
cons: nothing.
Finally, a thriller worth a LOT of praise!
It must be said that JOY RIDE is one of the most chilling and suspenseful thrillers I've ever seen i... See Full Review
pros: The cast is surprisingly good,it's a real bone chiller
cons: Well...it's hard to create the ultimate ending.
It's a great ride!
Just saw Joy Ride. Actually I didn't expect too much. After seeing Paul Walker appear in The fast an... See Full Review
pros: Paul Walker, Steve Zahn, and LeeLee Sobieski do a great job in this thriller.
cons: The Truck Driver
Thrills and Chills
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pros: Steve Zahn, great action, creepy tone
cons: Heavy handed score, predictable ending
Gotta Love the Silly Thriller
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pros: It has make-you-sit-on-the-edge-of-your-seat potential
cons: Very unoriginal plot, could use more special effects
Joy Ride: Not Exactly a Bundle of Joy
This is the type of movie where you recognize the plot, but you can't pin it down with any other... See Full Review
pros: Brainless fun, some intense moments.
cons: Hollywood stereotypes truck drivers yet again.
Joy Ride: It Ain't Easy Being a Truck Driver
Truck drivers never catch a break. They are either trying to run someone off the road, kidnap the i... See Full Review
pros: Funny, Scary, Keeps You Entertained & Wanting To See What Happens
cons: Some Unaccounted Time Loss In Scenes
Gimmya 20 On Handle: Joy Ride
Attentance Size: Watched It With A Friend At Home. Audience Response: Freaked Ou... See Full Review
Product Details
| Key Information | |
| Genre | Horror/Suspense |
| Directors | John Dahl |
| Actors | Jessica Bowman |
| Stars | Paul Walker |
| UPC | 024543036296 |
| Running Time | 1hr 36min |
| Available Formats | DVD: Special Edition; Widescreen; Sensormatic |
| MPAA Rating | R (MPAA) |
| Subgenre | Road Trips |
| Release Date | 2001 |
| Languages | |
| Original Language | English |
| DVD Editions | |
| DVD Editions | <Edition><item name="format">DVD: French; Sensormatic</item><item name="runtime">1hr 36min</item><item name="company">20th Century Fox Home Entertainment</item><item name="date">May 09, 2006</item><item name="rating">Not Rated</item><item name="upc">024543036289</item></Edition> |
| VHS Editions | |
| VHS Editions | <Edition><item name="format">VHS: Spanish Subtitled</item><item name="runtime">1hr 36min</item><item name="company">20th Century Fox Home Entertainment</item><item name="date">March 12, 2002</item><item name="rating">R (MPAA)</item><item name="upc">024543034537</item></Edition> |
| Credits | |
| Screenwriter | Clay Tarver |
| Professional Reviews | |
| Professional Reviews | (05/01/2002, p.98, Dorian Lynskey): "...This is one of the smartest, most enjoyable youngsters-stalked-by-lunatic thrillers in years....[It] also scores big by delivering laughs..." |










