Three young people on a road trip from Colorado to New Jersey talk to a trucker on their CB radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychotic killer.
Joy Ride is a 2001 American psychological horror film directed by John Dahl from a screenplay by Clay Tarver and J. J. Abrams. It stars Steve Zahn, Paul Walker, and Leelee Sobieski. In the film, two brothers and their childhood acquaintance must escape a psychopathic killer after pranking him on their CB radio during a road trip.