Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker (1979)
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker (1979)
They hitched their way to death!
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.

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Cast

Dick Van Patten Dick Van Patten As: Herb Thurston
Katherine Helmond Katherine Helmond As: Elaine Thurston
James Carroll Jordan James Carroll Jordan As: Ron Leland
Katy Kurtzman Katy Kurtzman As: Trish Thurston
Christopher Knight Christopher Knight As: Nick
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: They hitched their way to death!
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

Language: English

Release Date: 21 September 1979

Country: US

Runtime: 96m

Company Credits

Company: The Shpetner Company, American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

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Cast

Directed By

Ted Post

Ted Post

Director

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Second Unit Director

James Simons

James Simons

Second Assistant Director

Denny Salvaryn

Denny Salvaryn

First Assistant Director

Barbara Amato

Barbara Amato

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Stanley Shpetner

Stanley Shpetner

Producer

Ric Rondell

Ric Rondell

Associate Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Frank Griffin

Frank Griffin

Makeup Artist

Marlene D. Williams

Marlene D. Williams

Hairstylist

Sound

Joe Renzetti

Joe Renzetti

Original Music Composer

Harold M. Etherington

Harold M. Etherington

Production Sound Mixer

Jack C. May

Jack C. May

Sound Effects Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Héctor R. Figueroa

Héctor R. Figueroa

Director of Photography

Frank P. Flynn

Frank P. Flynn

Second Unit Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Joseph M. Altadonna

Joseph M. Altadonna

Art Direction

Dennis W. Peeples

Dennis W. Peeples

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Stunt Coordinator

Jean Coulter

Jean Coulter

Stunt Double

Richard Epper

Richard Epper

Stunts

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