Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead

Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead

Detours can be deadly.

NR 2009 · 91 min · ★ 5.6 · Crime, Thriller, Horror

While driving to Las Vegas for the bachelor party of her sister Melissa and her fiance Bobby, Kayla stops the car at a gas station to meet her date, Nik, a guy she met on the internet. Nik convinces her to take a secondary road under the protest of Bobby but the car breaks down. They find a house in the middle of nowhere and decide to take the car parked in the house's garage to the next city...

Directed by Louis Morneau · Written by Bennett Yellin

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Nicki Aycox Melissa
Nick Zano Bobby
Kyle Schmid Nik
Daniel Boileau Bald Trucker
Laura Jordan Kayla
Mark Gibbon Rusty Nail
Krystal Vrba lézard
Kathryn Kirkpatrick Serveuse
Rebecca Davis Woman Stuck in Snow
Colette Hills Female Corpse
Sean Tyson Drunk Trucker #1
Chris Kalhoon Drunk Trucker #2

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