- HD 1080
- Runtime: 91m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: Luxembourg, United Kingdom
- Director: Marcus Adams
- Stars: Madeleine Stowe, Norman Reedus, Bijou Phillips, Mischa Barton, Jonathan Rhys Meyers
- keywords: dancing, dreams, nightmare, kidnapping, diner, road trip, hitchhiker, explosion, drugs, occult, voyeur
- Production_studio: Random Harvest Pictures, Delux Productions, Four Horsemen Films
- Slogan: Driven by Evil
- The Octane is featured in the top rankings of 2003
- #33 in Top Mystery Movies of 2003
- #47 in Top Horror Movies of 2003
After a family visit, stressed businesswoman Senga Wilson is driving with her rebellious daughter, Nat, down an ominous highway in the middle of the night. After they pick up a weird teenage hitchhiker, their journey goes awry. Nat decides to give her mom the slip and runs off with the hitchhiker at a rest stop. In a desperate search to find her daughter, Senga learns that Nat has been drawn into an evil cult.