

Hitch Hike
“Hitch a Ride ... Hitch a Date with Death!”
A bickering couple driving cross-country through California pick up a psychotic hitchhiker with two million dollars who threatens to kill them unless they take him to Mexico.
Where to watch Hitch Hike in United States
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Where is Hitch Hike streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy, Hoopla | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Rakuten TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Hoopla | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | — |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
| Japan | Hulu, U-NEXT | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Hitch Hike
Hitch Hike is a 1977 Italian-language thriller, crime and drama film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile. The cast is led by Franco Nero, Corinne Cléry, David Hess. It has a runtime of 1h 44m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla.
Hitch Hike was produced by Medusa Distribuzione and Explorer Film '58 and made in Italy. It was released on April 30, 1977.
- Director
- Pasquale Festa Campanile
- Writers
- Peter Crane, Aldo Crudo
- Release date
- April 30, 1977
- Original language
- Italian
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Italy
- Production
- Medusa Distribuzione, Explorer Film '58
Hitch Hike cast & crew
Hitch Hike was directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile and written by Peter Crane and Aldo Crudo.
The cast features Franco Nero as Walter Mancini, Corinne Cléry as Eve Mancini, David Hess as Adam Konitz, Joshua Sinclair as Oaks, Ignazio Spalla as Bar Owner, and Leonardo Scavino as Mendoza.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ennio Morricone, cinematography is by Franco Di Giacomo, and it was produced by Mario Montanari and Bruno Turchetto.
Is Hitch Hike worth watching?
Hitch Hike holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 100 ratings, a solidly received thriller films.
At 1h 44m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy thriller, crime, and drama, Hitch Hike is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Hitch Hike
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Cast of Hitch Hike

Franco Nero
Walter Mancini

Corinne Cléry
Eve Mancini

David Hess
Adam Konitz

Joshua Sinclair
Oaks

Ignazio Spalla
Bar Owner

Leonardo Scavino
Mendoza

Mónica Zanchi
Girl at Camp Site

Benito Pacifico
Highway Patrolman #1

Angelo Ragusa
Highway Patrolman #2

Carlo Puri
Hawk

Fausto Di Bella
Motorcycle Punk #1
Luigi Birri
Motorcycle Punk #2
Hitch Hike — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Hitch Hike in United States?
Hitch Hike is streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla in United States.
▸Is Hitch Hike on Kanopy?
Yes — Hitch Hike is currently available on Kanopy in United States.
▸What language is Hitch Hike in?
Hitch Hike is originally in Italian, with audio tracks including English, Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Hitch Hike?
Hitch Hike runs 1 hours 44 minutes (104 minutes).
▸What is Hitch Hike rated?
It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 100 ratings.











