CinemaOSMovie · 1979 · 1h 36m

Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker

They hitched their way to death!

66%(8)IMDbDramaTV Movie

A rebellious 17-year-old girl ignores parental advice and joins her friends as a beach-bound regular on the local hitchhiking circuit, being picked up, ultimately, by a homicidal maniac.

Directed byTed Post

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
EN
Released
September 21, 1979
Studios
ABCThe Shpetner Company

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Dick Van Patten

Dick Van Patten

Herb Thurston

Katherine Helmond

Katherine Helmond

Elaine Thurston

James Carroll Jordan

James Carroll Jordan

Ron Leland

Katy Kurtzman

Katy Kurtzman

Trish Thurston

Christopher Knight

Christopher Knight

Nick

Brad David

Wayne

Charlene Tilton

Charlene Tilton

Julie Thurston

Karlene Crockett

Karlene Crockett

Dana

Dominique Dunne

Dominique Dunne

Cathy Robinson

Shelly Batt

Francine

Creative team
Directed by
Ted Post
Ted Post
Written by
Robert M. Young
Produced by
Stanley Shpetner

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