Riding the Bullet
In 1969, while studying at the University of Maine, artist Alan Parker becomes obsessed with death. Believing he is losing his girlfriend, he tries to commit suicide on his birthday but his friends manage to stop him. He receives news that his mother has had a stroke and decides to hitchhike to visit her at the hospital.
Keywords:
Suicide
Ex-girlfriend
Apoplectic stroke
Halloween
Roller coaster / rollercoaster
Woman smoking
Hitchhiking
Loss of mother
Adaptation
Visions
Movie tag line: "The dead travel fast"
