25 Craziest Movie Road Trip Moments
Spice up your cross-country trip🌱 with these handy tips!
Wolf Creek (2005)
The Road Trip Moment: Three backpackers hightailing it across northern Australia accept the hospitality of a local man, who ♏offers to help fi📖x their failing truck and offers them rations.
Why It's Crazy: He’s a serial killer who’d drugged 🧜the water - his kindness a mask to entra✤p the group and carry out his brutal, sadistic desires.
The Doom Generation (1995)
The Road Trip Moment: Xavier (Jonathan Schaech), in an anti-h💛eroic moment saves Amy (Rose McGowan) and Jordan (James Duval) from a raving, gun-toting convenience store clerk by blowing his head off.
Why It's Crazy: The careening, decapitated head lands in a pile of hot dog mush and contin🦹ues to babble as the trio flee the store.
Kalifornia (1993)
The Road Trip Moment: Traveling from Pittsburgh to California, Brian (David Duchovny) and Carrie (Michelle Forbes) pick up the mysterious Early (Brad Pitt) and Adele (Juliette Lꦜewis) as part of a rideshare. During a gas station toilet stop, Carrie spots a news announcement revealing their companions are fleeing the law...
Why It's Crazy: ‘Cause turns out Early likes the taste of blood with his slushie and two-dܫollar hotdo♓g. He kills the gas station attendant, then takes Brian and Carrie hostage.
Thelma And Louise (1991)
The Road Trip Moment: On the last leg of their escꦕape from the law, Thelma (Geena Davis) and Louise (Susan Sarandon) bump into a leering trucker, who previously harangued them by making obscene gestures.
💯Bringing all the latest movie news, features, and reviews to your inbox
Why It's Crazy: They d🅺emand an apology for his sexist behaviour. When he point blank refuses, out come the pistols and they riddle his tanker with bullets. Which then explodes, attractive♔ly.
Natural Born Killers (1994)
The Road Trip Moment: Amorous psychopaths Mickey (Woody Harrelson) and Mallory (Juliette Lewis) pull into a diner for some much-needed nourishment from th🧜eir lengthy travels. Mallory attracts some unwelcome attentio💃n from a patron.
Why It's Crazy: She beats him to a pul🐭p, much to the shock of the fello🌱w diners. Then she and Mickey proceed to blow everyone away.
Gem Seddon is GamesRadar+'s west coast🅷 Entertainment News Reporter, working to keep all of you updated on all of the latest and greatest movies and shows on streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime. Outside of entertainment journalism, Gem can frequently be found writing about the alternative health and wellness industry, and obsessing over all things Aliens and Terminator on Twitter.