Truck movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant truck movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, road movie, realistic, suspenseful, rough and suspense films and TV shows about / with truck, trucker, truck driver, violence, car chase, automobile, chase, car, redneck and danger plots mostly in Action, Drama and Thriller genres shot in USA, Canada, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as truck: Trucker (2008), Road Train (2010), Joy Ride 3: Road Kill (2014), Duel (1971), Hush (2008), Black Dog (1998), Desierto (2015), Maximum Overdrive (1986), Joy Ride (2001), Driving Force (1989).

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 6.6
 4K
Trucker (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Loner Diane Ford (Michelle Monaghan) is a truck driver with an 11-year-old son, Peter (Jimmy Bennett), whom she never sees, and that's fine with her. But, when Peter's father, Len (Benjamin Bratt), falls ill, he asks Diane to take care of ...
Style: realistic, sincere, serious, emotional, erotic ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: truck, truck driver, one night stand, female protagonist, married man, on the road, working mom, strong female presence, lifestyle, single parent, family relations, family problems ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: usa, california
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 3.7
 4K
Road Train (2010)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A supernatural thriller about a group of teenagers menaced by a driver-less train in the Australian outback.
Style: suspenseful, serious, scary, rough, psychological ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: truck, survival, supernatural, deadly creature, outback, chases and races, danger, gory, wilderness, curses spells and rituals, desert, insanity ...
Time: year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place: australia, oceania
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Joy Ride 3: Road Kill (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Rusty Nail is back on the road again looking to punish injustice at every turn - and this time it's with a group of hotheaded street racers on their way to the Road Rally 1000. As they drive through a desolate shortcut on the way to the race, ...
Style: slasher, scary, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: evil wins, truck driver, psychopath, truck, serial killer, sadistic horror, psycho killer, road rage, murder, highway, torture, sadistic killer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 7.6
 78K
Duel (1971)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Travelling businessman, David Mann, angers the driver of a rusty tanker whilst crossing the Californian desert. A simple trip turns deadly as Mann struggles to stay on the road while the tanker plays cat and mouse with his life.
Style: road movie, atmospheric, suspense, exciting, tension ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: desert, car chase, truck, chase, on the road, road rage, psychopath, truck driver, driving, car, stalking, mysterious villain ...
Time: 70s, year 1971, 20th century
Place: california, persia, usa, los angeles
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 6.0
 7K
Hush (2008)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A young couple on a motorway journey are drawn into a game of cat and mouse with a truck driver when they see something disturbing in the back of his vehicle.
Style: suspense, bleak, suspenseful, atmospheric, slasher ...
Plot: missing person, truck, witnessing a crime, psychopath, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, kidnapping, serial killer, murder, on the run, rescue, on the road, physical abuse ...
Time: 21st century
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 5.5
 10K
Black Dog (1998)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, France, Germany, Japan
Duration: 89 min.
Story: An ex-con takes a job driving a truck cross country. What he doesn't know is that the truck is filled with illegal weapons and now he must fight to survive and save his family.
Style: road movie, suspense, realistic, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience: boys' night, manly
Plot: truck, car chase, rescue, chases and races, chase, fugitives, gang, arms dealer, race against time, on the run, danger, rivalry ...
Time: 90s
Place: new jersey, usa
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 6.1
 11K
Desierto (2015)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico, France
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A group of Mexican emigrants attempts to cross the Mexican-US border. What begins as a hopeful journey becomes a harrowing, bloody and primal fight for survival when a deranged, rifle-toting vigilante and his loyal Belgian Malinois dog chase the ...
Style: psychological, philosophical, rough, touching, bloody ...
Plot: survival, truck, desert, mexican border, running for your life, human prey, mass murder, characters killed one by one, mercilessness, psychopath, border crossing, u.s. mexico border ...
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Maximum Overdrive (1986)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: When a comet passes close to the earth, machines all over the world come alive and go on homicidal rampages. A group of people at a desolate truck stop are held hostage by a gang of homicidal 18-wheelers. The frightened people set out to defeat the ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, rough, black comedy, serious ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: truck, supernatural, crazy, gas station, carsploitation, monster, car, hostage, danger, animate object, heroic mission, disaster ...
Time: 80s, year 1987, 20th century
Place: north carolina, usa
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 6.6
 75K
Joy Ride (2001)
Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: 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.
Style: suspense, scary, psychological, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Audience: teens, date night, adult
Plot: kidnapping, prank, truck driver, road trip, psychopath, truck, paranoia, twists and turns, brother brother relationship, revenge, murder, on the road ...
Time: year 2001, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new jersey, salt lake city utah, wyoming, san diego california, colorado ...
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 4.3
 222
Driving Force (1989)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Philippines
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In the near future Steve (Sam Jones) takes a job as a tow truck driver that has to battle a gang of baddies led by Nelson (Don Swayze).
Style: psychotronic, independent film
Plot: truck, trucker, distopia, automobile, father daughter relationship, truck accident, post-apocalyptic future, driving, father, daughter, girl, violence ...
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 6.6
 9K
Road Games (1981)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A truck driver plays a cat-and-mouse game with a mysterious serial killer who uses a young female hitchhiker as bait to lure victims on a desolate Australian highway.
Style: slasher, road movie, suspense, psychotronic, perverse ...
Plot: serial killer, truck, on the road, murder, truck driver, highway, strangulation, hitchhiking, van, mysterious villain, hitchhiker, kidnapping ...
Time: 80s, year 1981
Place: australia, oceania, melbourne
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18 Wheels of Justice (2000)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story: Justice Department undercover agent Michael Cates’s family was killed after he testified against crime boss Jacob Calder. Now Cates is working out of an 18 Wheeler under another undercover identity, that of Chance Bowman. As Cates wanders America ...
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot: truck, undercover, vigilante, law enforcement, danger, working undercover, witness protection, on the run, special agent, gangster, organized crime, justice ...
Time: 90s
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 5.6
 47K
The Ice Road (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 109 min.
Story: After a remote diamond mine collapses in far northern Canada, an ice road driver must lead an impossible rescue mission over a frozen ocean to save the trapped miners.
Style: suspense, tense, suspenseful, dramatic, serious ...
Plot: cold, snow, avalanche, mine, mission, rescue, truck driver, snowstorm, trapped, ice, self sacrifice, life risking ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: canada, north dakota
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Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Max Rockatansky returns as the heroic loner who drives the dusty roads of a postapocalyptic Australian Outback in an unending search for gasoline. Arrayed against him and the other scraggly defendants of a fuel-depot encampment are the bizarre ...
Style: apocalyptic, road movie, futuristic, grindhouse, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night, date night
Plot: post apocalypse, apocalypse, desert, truck, car chase, dystopia, loner, lone hero, chase, post apocalyptic, oil, survival ...
Time: future, year 1982, distant future, 20th century, near future ...
Place: australia, oceania, middle east
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Truck Stop Women (1974)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A mother and daughter who run a brothel for truckers fight back when the Mafia tries to take over their operation.
Style: grindhouse, psychotronic, sexual, independent film, sexploitation film
Plot: truck, hitchhiking, female nudity, nudity, public nudity, redneck, exploitation, hicksploitation, trucker, redheaded woman, woman with a gun, bare breasts ...
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300 Miles to Heaven (1989)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Denmark, France, Poland
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Based on a true story dating back to 1985 when two Polish boys, a teenager and his little brother, escaped from communist Poland all the way to Sweden, hidden under a truck. In the movie, their destination has been changed to Denmark.
Plot: truck, communism, youth, boy, social worker, teenager, young boy, escape, children, arrest, cigarette smoking, father son relationship ...
Place: poland, denmark
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 5.4
 514
22 Chaser (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story: One of the city's last decent tow truck drivers risks everything on a desperate quest to become king of the road and provide for his struggling family.
Style: suspenseful, disturbing, captivating, tense, suspense ...
Plot: truck, criminal underworld, needing money, money problems, truck driver, family problems, driver, criminal, life is a bitch
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Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead (2008)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: While driving to Las Vegas for the bachelor party of her sister Melissa and her fiance Bobby, Kayla stops the car in the 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 ...
Style: slasher, suspenseful, tense, road movie, rough ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: truck, psychopath, serial killer, truck driver, road trip, sister sister relationship, chase, kidnapping, torture, breaking and entering, fear, vengeance ...
Place: las vegas, usa, utah
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Rolling Vengeance (1987)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A truck driver builds a special, eight-ton truck to help get revenge against the rednecks who killed his family and raped his girlfriend.
Style: independent film, realistic, serious, bleak, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: truck, revenge, carsploitation, car, murder, rape, vigilante, trucker, automobile, redneck, car chase, car crash ...
Time: 80s
Place: usa
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 3.9
 4K
Trucks (1997)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Based on the short story by Stephen King, this tells the tale of trucks suddenly coming to life and attacking their owners.
Style: suspense, dark, serious, scary, tense ...
Plot: truck, stephen king, car, supernatural, toxic, machine, doomsday, trucker, carsploitation, trucking, killer car, androids and robots ...
Time: 90s
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 5.8
 59K
Over the Top (1987)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Sylvester Stallone stars as hard-luck big-rig trucker Lincoln Hawk and takes us under the glaring Las Vegas lights for all the boisterous action of the World Armwrestling Championship. Relying on wits and willpower, Hawk tries to rebuild his life ...
Style: intense, inspirational, serious, action packed, grindhouse ...
Audience: boys' night, manly
Plot: father son relationship, arm wrestling, truck driver, underdog, truck, athlete's life, road trip, on the road, custody, contests and competitions, ambition, death of mother ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: las vegas, usa, los angeles
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The Great Smokey Roadblock (1977)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Henry Fonda plays Elegant John, an old trucker who steals back his prized rig in California and takes off with almost no money. His Kenworth tractor has the name Eleanor on it. Elegant John once met Eleanor Roosevelt. He pulls a Fruehauf van with a ...
Style: road movie, independent film, crying
Plot: trucker, truck, sex work, hitchhiker, truck driver, car chase, trucking, stoner, crooked cop, cross country trip, on the road, prostitution ...
Time: 70s
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 6.2
 5K
A Dark Place (2018)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: When a young boy turns up dead in a sleepy Pennsylvania town, a local sanitation truck driver, Donald, plays detective, embarking on a precarious and obsessive investigation to prove the boy was murdered.
Style: bleak, thought provoking, dark
Plot: dead child, child molester, investigation, missing child, amateur detective, secrets, drowning, injustice, parent child relationship, truck, small town, garbage collector ...
Place: pennsylvania
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Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: The Bandit goes on another cross-country run, transporting an elephant from Florida to Texas. And, once again, Sheriff Buford T. Justice is on his tail.
Style: road movie, spectacular, action comedy, fast, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: truck, car chase, sheriff, trucker, chase, elephant, racing, road trip, desert, on the road, carsploitation, beer ...
Time: year 1980, 70s, 20th century
Place: texas, usa, louisiana, atlanta georgia, miami ...
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 7.0
 61K
Breakdown (1997)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: When his SUV breaks down on a remote Southwestern road, Jeff Taylor lets his wife, Amy, hitch a ride with a trucker to get help. When she doesn't return, Jeff fixes his SUV and tracks down the trucker -- who tells the police he's never ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, psychological, road movie, psychological thriller ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: kidnapping, highway, chase, road trip, murder, conspiracy, desert, car breakdown, danger, couples, ransom, uncover truth ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: california, arizona, massachusetts, usa
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White Line Fever (1975)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: An independent trucker with a pregnant wife fights cargo crooks and the big shot they work for.
Style: grindhouse, sexual, road movie, fast, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: truck, on the road, trucker, chase, car, carsploitation, vigilante, violence, business, automobile, drinking, drug use ...
Time: year 1975, 70s
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 6.7
 208
The Beast (1974)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An experienced truck-driver is forced to become assistant to a young Sicilian driver. The Beast, the truck they drive around Europe, becomes their ground for mutual respect and trust.
Style: poliziottesco, road movie
Plot: truck, truck driver, driver, trucker, sexuality, on the road, homosexual subtext, girl, money, chase, trip, job ...
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Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A race car driver tries to transport an illegal beer shipment from Texas to Atlanta in under 28 hours, picking up a reluctant bride-to-be on the way.
Style: road movie, funny, cult classic, feel good, humorous ...
Audience: manly, boys' night
Plot: road trip, car chase, on the road, trucker, truck, carsploitation, police chase, sheriff, car, convoy, truck driver, trucking ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: texas, alabama, mississippi, austin texas, usa ...
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The Bunny Game (2011)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story: A prostitute looking for her next meal hitches a ride with a trucker that leaves her praying for her next breath.
Style: disturbing, extreme horror, sadistic, controversial, black and white ...
Plot: sadism, prostitute, perversity, torture, misogyny, sexual cruelty, captivity, sex, violence, deviant sex, sexual torture, torturer ...
Time: year 2016
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Breaker! Breaker! (1977)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Truck driver searches for his brother, who has disappeared in a town run by a corrupt judge.
Style: intense, rough, realistic, exciting, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, chase, small town, corruption, trucker, missing person, justice, police corruption, judge, buddies, partner, kidnapping ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: usa, california
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