Hitch Hike (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1977, Hitch Hike is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile, running about 104 minutes. “Hitch a Ride ... Hitch a Date with Death!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A bickering couple driving cross-country pick up a murderous hitchhiker who threatens to kill them unless they take him to a sanctuary. In return he agrees to split some bank loot he has on him.
Who’s in it. Hitch Hike stars Franco Nero as Walter Mancini, Corinne Cléry as Eve Mancini, David Hess as Adam Konitz and Joshua Sinclair as Oaks, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Hitch Hike has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hitch Hike page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hitch Hike tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hitch Hike (1977)?
- In US, Hitch Hike is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hitch Hike worth watching?
- Hitch Hike holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hitch Hike?
- Hitch Hike stars Franco Nero, Corinne Cléry, David Hess, Joshua Sinclair and Carlo Puri.
- When was Hitch Hike released?
- Hitch Hike was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.