Thursday, July 30, 2015

Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker (1979)

Made for TV , airing on ABC September 21st in the US.
Filming location(s) unknown.
The story : Julie is almost 18.
She wants a car of her own.
Her dad works hard to support his family so he believes Julie getting a job to pay for her car will make her more independant.
All of Julie's friends hitchhike. Julie does too. Heck , everyone their age hitchhikes!
It is just the easiest way they see to get where they want to go.
They all know the dangers of hitchhiking , or at least they think they do.
But those dangers dont begin to start sinking in until one of them is beaten and raped.
Although , that still doesnt stop them from hitchhiking.
Stars Charlene Tilton , Dick Van Patten , Katherine Helmond , Katy Kurtzman , Christopher Knight , Dominique Dunne , Karlene Crockett , Richard Sanders , Patricia Smith , Jack Rader , Brad David , Craig T. Nelson , Shelly Batt , Alain Patrick , James Carroll Jordan
Directed by Ted Post
Not Rated
DRAMA

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