Rearview Mirror is a 1984 American TV movie directed by Lou Antonio.
The script was by Lorenzo Semple Jr. based on a novel by Caroline B. Cooney which had been published in 1980.
[1] Jerry Sam Hopps, an escaped convict and psychopathic murderer and his cousin terrorize a woman, Terry Seton, and force her to drive them through North Carolina, with a separately kidnapped baby.
[2] The New York Times said "one begins to wonder early on, did a bunch of nice actors get caught in a kinky and pointless exercise like this?
"[4] The Washington Post called it "a strikingly well-done nail biter.