Don't mess with truckers when driving cross-country--you know never know if there's a screw loose somewhere.

Story

College boy Lewis Thomas (Paul Walker) is getting ready to go back east for the summer. In a last-minute decision, he impulsively buys a used car and rushes to pick up his high school pal, Venna (Leelee Sobieski), in Colorado, so they can drive cross country together. How sweet. But before he gets to her, he takes a detour to see his brother, Fuller (Steve Zahn), who ends up coming…

Packs a nasty B-movie jolt that doesn't jibe with the easy-does-it tenor of the times. Still, there's no denying the skill director John Dahl (The Last Seduction) brings to this genre thriller about two brothers - college student Lewis (Paul Walker) and fuck-up Fuller (Steve Zahn being Steve Zahn, which is fine by me) - on a road trip from Berkeley, California, to Boulder, Colorado, where Lewis hooks up with girlfriend Venna (Leelee Sobieski). Trouble starts when the guys use a CB radio to play…