Road-Kill U.S.A.
Road-Kill U.S.A.

Road-Kill U.S.A.

1993Movie84 minEnglish

Psycho-killer couple pick up a naive college student. A cheap motel owner/rapist has his mouth and nose sealed with Krazy glue.

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IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Google Users65%
Director: Director XGenres: Action, Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of college students on a road trip across the United States become the targets of a mysterious and relentless killer who seems to be following them. As their journey progresses, they find themselves stranded in a remote town where the danger escalates, forcing them to fight for their survival against an unseen threat.

Critical Reception

Road-Kill U.S.A. received a mixed reception from critics, with many praising its suspenseful atmosphere and chase sequences, while others criticized its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Audiences generally found it to be a decent, albeit unoriginal, entry in the slasher genre of the early 90s.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense chase scenes and atmospheric dread.
  • Criticized for relying on common slasher film tropes and clichés.
  • Character development was often cited as a weak point.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's suspenseful moments and the thrill of the chase, though many felt the storyline lacked originality and the characters were not particularly memorable.

Fun Fact

The distinctive screeching sound used for the killer's vehicle was created by intentionally damaging a specific car's brakes and exhaust system.

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