Movies and TvShows featuring "rest-stop" theme.
In Suzume (2022), a 17-year-old girl named Suzume embarks on a journey to close doors that are releasing disasters across Japan. Alongside a mysterious young man, she must confront supernatural creatures and face the consequences of the opened doors. Suzume's mission is vital to prevent the calamity that lies on the other side. With a blend of fantasy, adventure, and teenage resilience, the movie takes viewers on a captivating road trip filled with magic and danger.
High-strung architect Peter Highman is flying home to LA for the birth of his first child. Due to some Apatow-esque farcical events involving aspiring actor Ethan Tremblay, Peter ends up being shot by an air marshal and put on a no-fly list. As luck would have it, Ethan offers Peter a ride to LA as he is traveling there too. The two men clash immediately, but they discover that Ethan has a second motive for his travels: to scatter his recently deceased father's ashes. As they journey together, their relationship is tested, but they eventually develop a bond. They face numerous obstacles and challenges along the way, but in the end, they make it to the hospital just in time for Peter's child's birth.
During a blizzard, a college student breaks out of rehab and finds herself stranded at a rest stop in the mountains. To her horror, she uncovers a kidnapped child hidden in one of the cars. Now, she and the group of people at the rest stop must find a way to escape while also uncovering the identity of the kidnapper.
A traveling knife salesman is stranded and forced to wait at a rural rest stop and suddenly finds himself in the middle of a violent hostage situation upon the arrival of two bank robbers who are on the run after a recent heist.
In Transit, a family on a vacation trip in Louisiana find themselves caught up in a dangerous heist and are forced to navigate a series of violent events, including car crashes, kidnappings, and a confrontation with a gang of thieves. As they fight to survive, the family must also confront their internal family conflicts and grapple with the choices they have made.
When alien creatures invade an apartment building in Los Angeles, a group of residents, including a stepfather and his stepson, must find a way to survive. As the creatures wreak havoc, the residents use their wit and resourcefulness to outsmart the invaders. With a low budget and a mix of comedy and horror, Critters 3 delivers a thrilling and entertaining experience.
Rest Stop is a horror movie about a young couple who find themselves being hunted by a sadistic serial killer while stopping at a remote rest stop on a road trip. They must fight for their lives and find a way to escape before it's too late.
When a couple goes on a vacation in the Pacific Northwest, they suddenly vanish, leaving behind a series of clues that lead to a psychopathic killer. As the investigation unfolds, the true motives and identities of those involved are revealed in this gripping drama.
In 1988, three friends on a road trip to attend a heavy metal concert stop at a gas station where they meet a group of Satan worshippers. When they arrive at their destination, they become the targets of a satanic cult's sinister plan, forcing them to fight for their lives.
Prem, a loyal commoner, is sent to replace the prince in an attempt to protect him from an assassination plot by his own brother. As Prem takes on the prince's identity, he gets caught up in a web of deceit and finds himself falling in love with the princess.
Wes, heartbroken after a breakup, seeks solace at a remote rest stop. He soon finds himself locked in the bathroom with a mysterious figure in an adjacent stall. As their conversation unfolds, Wes realizes he's caught in a terrifying situation.
In Beautiful Minds, a funeral director and a prostitute form an unlikely bond while on a road trip through France. Their journey is filled with unexpected events, including a bachelorette party, a funeral ceremony, and philosophical discussions. Along the way, they confront their own personal issues and discover the true meaning of friendship.
On his family's farm in rural Iowa, young Jack Gudmanson is wrestling with his sexual identity, not an easy thing to do in the macho world of the Midwest. But things become clearer for him when he discovers via a rusty old lunch box filled with gay magazines that his father, killed in Vietnam, led a double life down on the farm. But as liberating as the discovery is for Jack, it is painful for his grandfather and mother, who have tried for years to keep it a family secret. Now Jack must decide whether to share this new information with his younger sister or allow it to remain buried a while longer.
Octane is a horror mystery thriller about a group of young friends who embark on a road trip, only to find themselves caught in a terrifying nightmare. As they encounter a hitchhiker and witness strange occurrences, they realize that something sinister is unfolding. With their lives at stake, they must uncover the truth behind the nightmare and escape before it's too late.
While on a road trip, a struggling author named Zara and her boyfriend encounter a mysterious man who begins to relentlessly pursue them. As they seek refuge in an old dark house, they soon realize that they are trapped and must fight for their lives against a psychopath determined to kill them. With no way to communicate with the outside world, they must rely on their wit and courage to survive the night of horrors.
A doctor and a wildlife photographer, who used to be enemies, are forced to go on a road trip together to attend a wedding. Along the way, they face surprising mishaps, embarrassing moments, and unexpected encounters, leading them to realize their true feelings for each other.
Outside Ozona is a comedy-drama romance thriller movie about a group of strangers who find themselves intertwined by fate at a rest stop cafe in Ozona, Texas. The movie explores their individual stories and relationships as they navigate through a storm while listening to a radio show hosted by a disc jockey.
A mad scientist seeks eternal youth by developing a drug derived from human pituitary glands, aided by the local townsfolk, who help abduct visitors to their town for his experiments.
Truck drivers Ronny and Micke have a secret relationship. They meet up at rest areas along the road, where no one can see them.
A documentary about gay male cruising and public sex and how it has changed over the years.