Official movie poster for Highway Pick-Up (1963), a crime drama film

Highway Pick-Up(1963)

Chair de poule

7.0(24)1h 48m1963-11-13
CrimeDrama

Highway Pick-Up Synopsis

An escaped convict makes a remote gas station his safe haven. But soon the cunning, devious wife of the owner seeks a chance to use him to get what she wants.

Highway Pick-Up (1963) is a crime and drama film directed by Julien Duvivier, released on November 13, 1963 with a runtime of 1h 48m. It stars Robert Hossein, Jean Sorel, Catherine Rouvel and Georges Wilson. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 24 ratings.

Director:
Julien Duvivier
Writers:
Julien Duvivier, René Barjavel, René Barjavel
Producers:
Raymond Hakim, Robert Hakim
Cinematographer:
Léonce-Henri Burel
Composer:
Georges Delerue
Production:
Pans-Interopa, Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma
Status:
Released

Highway Pick-Up Cast & Crew

Main cast

Key crew

Directed by Julien Duvivier, written by Julien Duvivier, René Barjavel and René Barjavel, produced by Raymond Hakim and Robert Hakim.

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Highway Pick-Up Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 24 ratings.

John Chard

9/10

The Locksmith Killer. Daniel Boisett (Robert Hossein) and his friend Paul Genest (Jean Sorel) are disturbed by the home owner during an attempted safe-cracking. In the ensuing mêlée, Paul accidentally kills the home owner and both men flee the scene in panic. Paul manages to escape but Daniel is shot and wounded by police and is promptly sentenced to a lengthy stint in prison. Fourteen months later Daniel manages…

Reviewed on March 3, 2014

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Highway Pick-Up – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Highway Pick-Up online?

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Highway Pick-Up (1963) is available to stream on Gaumont Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Highway Pick-Up?

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The main cast of Highway Pick-Up (1963) includes Robert Hossein, Jean Sorel, Catherine Rouvel, Georges Wilson and Lucien Raimbourg. The film was directed by Julien Duvivier. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Highway Pick-Up released?

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Highway Pick-Up was released on November 13, 1963 and runs for 1h 48m.

Is Highway Pick-Up worth watching?

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Highway Pick-Up (1963) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 24 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.