Jeepers Creepers 2001
"What's eating you?"
Directed by Victor Salva, *Jeepers Creepers (2001)* plunges viewers into a nightmare on a lonely backroad where two college students, Darry and Trish, barely escape a deranged driver in a rusty truck.
Director: Victor Salva
Cast
Gina Philips
Patricia 'Trish' Jenner
Justin Long
Darius 'Darry' Jenner
Jonathan Breck
The Creeper
Patricia Belcher
Jezelle Gay Hartman
Eileen Brennan
The Cat Lady
Brandon Smith
Sgt. David Tubbs
Peggy Sheffield
Waitress Beverly
Jeffrey William Evans
Restaurant Manager
Patrick Cherry
Binky Plutzker
Jon Beshara
Officer Robert Gideon
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jeepers Creepers (2001) about?
*Jeepers Creepers* follows a brother-sister duo caught in a terrifying chase after spotting a sinister truck driver on a deserted highway. Their decision to investigate leads to a horrifying discovery, triggering a relentless pursuit by a monstrous entity that defies logic. The film blends survival horror with supernatural dread, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats.
Who directed Jeepers Creepers?
Victor Salva directed *Jeepers Creepers (2001)*, bringing his signature blend of suspense and horror to the screen.
Who stars in Jeepers Creepers?
The film stars Justin Long and Gina Philips as the terrified siblings, alongside Jonathan Breck as the iconic villain, The Creeper, and Patricia Belcher in a memorable supporting role.
Is Jeepers Creepers (2001) worth watching?
For horror fans, *Jeepers Creepers* delivers a tightly paced, atmospheric ride with a villain that's as memorable as it is disturbing. While not without its flaws, its cult status and unrelenting tension make it a must-watch for those who crave classic '00s horror.
How long is Jeepers Creepers?
*Jeepers Creepers (2001)* has a runtime of 90 minutes.
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About Jeepers Creepers (2001) — The Creepy Truck Chase That Started a Horror Icon
Directed by Victor Salva, *Jeepers Creepers (2001)* plunges viewers into a nightmare on a lonely backroad where two college students, Darry and Trish, barely escape a deranged driver in a rusty truck. Their curiosity piqued, they later witness the maniac dumping what looks like a human body into a dark sewer—unleashing a chilling hunt for survival. This cult horror classic blends relentless tension with grotesque body horror, all wrapped in a gritty, small-town atmosphere where evil lurks just beneath the surface.
As the driver, known as The Creeper, stalks them with supernatural speed and hunger, the film explores primal fears of the unknown and the fragility of human safety. Salva's direction crafts a claustrophobic, nightmarish experience, while the stellar performances by Justin Long and Gina Philips ground the terror in raw, relatable emotion. With its eerie score and unsettling practical effects, *Jeepers Creepers (2001)* remains a standout in the horror genre.
