Freeway is 1 h 44 min long (104 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:44 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

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Where to watch Freeway (1996) tonight

Freeway (1996) runs 1 h 44 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.4 from 462 TMDB members. Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school counselor Bob Wolverton. During the journey, Lutz begins to realize that Bob is the notorious I-5 Killer and manages to escape by shooting him several times. Wounded but still very much alive, Bob pursues Lutz across the state in this modern retelling of…

Runtime: 1 h 44 min — ends 9:44 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Drama
Released: August 23, 1996
TMDB rating: 6.4 / 10 from 462 votes
Director: Matthew Bright
Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Reese Witherspoon, Wolfgang Bodison, Dan Hedaya
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Crime hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Night Flight Plus (subscription), The CW (free), Kanopy (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is Freeway?: Freeway is 1 h 44 min long (104 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:44 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Freeway rated?: Freeway is rated R in the US.
Is Freeway a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Crime hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Freeway?: In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Night Flight Plus (subscription), The CW (free), Kanopy (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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