Fleeing to a local restaurant, her blood-stained appearance prompts the owners to call 9-1-1. She turns the tables on him, however, and shoots him several times before escaping. That evening, Bob reveals he is the "I-5 Killer," a serial killer, and attacks Vanessa. At one point, Vanessa shows Bob a photo she keeps in her wallet of her biological father (she doesn't know the picture is of mass murderer Richard Speck). Over the long drive, Vanessa comes to trust Bob, and confesses to him the details of her painfully dysfunctional life, including sexual abuse by her stepfather and foster parents. The car breaks down, leaving her on the side of the highway where she is picked up by Bob Wolverton, a counselor at a school for boys with emotional problems. Minutes after Vanessa leaves, he is killed in a drive-by shooting. He gives her a gun to sell upon arriving at her destination. Along the way, she stops to see her boyfriend Chopper Wood, a local gang member, to tell him about her trip. Sheets' run-down car, Vanessa plans to go live with her grandmother in Stockton. Sheets comes to take Vanessa away, but she handcuffs the social worker to a bed and runs away. Her mother, Ramona, is arrested in a prostitution sting, and her stepfather, Larry, is taken in on drug and child abuse charges. Vanessa Lutz is an illiterate teenager living south of Los Angeles. The film received favorable reviews, but did poorly at the box office. The film's plot is a dark take on the fairy tale " Little Red Riding Hood". It stars Kiefer Sutherland, Reese Witherspoon and Brooke Shields. Freeway is a 1996 American black comedy crime film written and directed by Matthew Bright and produced by Oliver Stone.
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