Rest Stop

In Texas, the aspirant actress Nicole Carrow runs away home to Los Angeles with her boyfriend Jess Hilts. They drive through a shortcut in an old road, and when they park in a rest stop, Jess is abducted by the sadistic driver of an old yellow truck. Along the night, Nicole is threatened by the sick maniac, while mysterious things happen to her in the place.

Cast

Jaimie Alexander

as Nicole Carrow

Joey Mendicino

as Jess Hilts

Deanna Russo

as Tracy Kress

Diane Salinger

as The Mother

Curtis Taylor

as The Ranger

Joey Lawrence

as Officer Michael Deacon

Gary Entin

as Twin #1

Edmund Entin

as Twin #2

Jennifer Cormack

as College Student

Mikey Post

as Scotty

Reviews

Gimly

So I am going to give _Rest Stop_ a rating of half a star, because it's fucking terrible, but I must admit, I did have at least a little fun talking shit about the movie with some mates. Ridiculous. Final rating:½ - So bad it’s offensive....

Reno

**No rest while a killer on the loose!** I watch B movies, but not that regularly. This was a direct-to-video film. I know nobody from it. At first it did not feel like I'm watching a film, but like someone who wanted to be a filmmaker is messing around with his camera. But it was not a matter, I...

JPV852

Straight-to-video had a simple but solid premise going in but throwing in a clear supernatural element (i.e. a phantom, immortal driver and vivid, interactive hallucinations) really turned me off. I will say Jaimie Alexander (in what looks like only her second feature film) wasn't bad. Watchable I g...

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