Tag Archives: truck

Joy Ride (2001)

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Dahl Writers: Clay Tarver & J.J. Abrams

Posted in Mystery, Thriller | Tagged 2001, cb radio, clay tarver, j.j. abrams, jessica bowman, john dahl, joy ride, miller, murderer, paul walker, peeled sobieski, road trip, steve zahn, truck, trucker | Leave a comment

Breakdown (1997)

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jonathan Mostow Writers: Jonathan Mostow and Sam Montgomery (Story by Jonathan Mostow)

Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 1997, action, basil poledouris, breakdown, california, car, crime, desert, diner, dino de laurentiis, drama, j.t. walsh, jack noseworthy, jonathan mostow, kathleen quinlan, kidnap, kidnapped, kidnapping, kurt russell, m.c. gainey, moira sinise, rex linn, road trip, sam montgomery, thriller, truck, trucker | Leave a comment

Chef (2014)

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jon Favreau Writer: Jon Favreau

Posted in Comedy | Tagged 2014, amy sedaris, austin, bobby cannavale, chef, comedy, cook, dustin hoffman, emjay anthony, food, food truck, gary clark jr., job, john leguizamo, jon favreau, kitchen, miami, oliver platt, restaurant, road trip, Robert Downey Jr, russell peters, scarless johansson, sofia vergara, texas, truck | Leave a comment

Convoy (1978)

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sam Peckinpah Writer: B.W.L. Norton (Screen Story by B.W.L. Norton) (Based on the song “Convoy” by C.W. McCall) A pretty crummy movie but DAMN what an incredible poster.

Posted in Action, Drama, Review | Tagged 1978, action, adaptation, ali macgraw, b.w.l. norton, bill fries, bill l. norton, brian davies, burt young, c.w. mccall, cb radio, chip davis, convoy, drama, drive, driver, ernest borgnine, franklyn ajaye, kris kristofferson, madge sinclair, radio, road, sam peckinpah, seymour cassel, sheriff, song, truck, truck driver, truckers | Leave a comment

Maximum Overdrive (1986)

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Stephen King Writer: Stephen King (Based on the short story “Trucks” by Stephen King)

Posted in Action, Horror, Review, Science Fiction | Tagged 1986, acdc, action, adaptation, comet, emilio estevez, frankie faison, horror, laura harrington, macine, maximum overdrive, pat hingle, rest stop, sci-fi, science fiction, stephen king, truck, trucks, yeardley smith | Leave a comment

Duel (1971)

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Steven Spielberg Writer: Richard Matheson (Story by Richard Matheson)

Posted in Action, Drama, Mystery, Review, Thriller | Tagged 1971, action, california, car, dennis weaver, drama, drive, driver, duel, jacqueline scott, mystery, race, richard matheson, steven spielberg, thriller, truck, tv movie | Leave a comment

Nebraska (2013)

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Alexander Payne Writer: Bob Nelson Definitely one of my favorites of the year. Dern and Squibb are excellent.

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Review | Tagged alcohol, alcoholic, alexander payne, billings, black and white, bob nelson, bob odenkirk, bruce dern, comedy, drama, family, father and son, june squibb, korean war, lincoln, marketing, million dollars, montana, nebraska, prize, road trip, stacy keach, sweepstakes, truck, veteran, will forte | Leave a comment