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Freeway

Aug 23, 1996
105 min
ComedyCrimeThrillerDrama
6.4/ 10
402 votes

Overview

Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school counselor Bob Wolverton. During the journey, Lutz begins to realize that Bob is the notorious I-5 Killer and manages to escape by shooting him several times. Wounded but still very much alive, Bob pursues Lutz across the state in this modern retelling of Little Red Riding Hood.

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TMDB
6.4/10
402 votes
IMDB
6.8/10
33,535 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
76%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
61/100
Metascore

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$3,100,000Production cost
Box Office$295,493Worldwide gross
Profit-$2,804,507Loss
ROI
-90.5%Return on investment
US Box Office$295,493Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

6 wins & 4 nominations total

Details

Production information

"Her life is no fairy tale."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$3,100,000

Revenue

$295,493

Production Companies

Freeway CollectionThe Kushner-Locke CompanyAugust EntertainmentDavis FilmsIllusion Entertainment GroupMuse ProductionsBrad Wyman Productions

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