“He takes you places you don't want to visit alone.”
A young hitchhiker introduces characters who are about to experience a frightening and sometimes supernatural incident of some kind in this moody anthology series.
Page Fletcher
The Hitchhiker
Nicholas Campbell
The Hitchhiker
The Hitchhiker is a drama, crime series that first aired in 1983 exploring themes of anthology. it stars Page Fletcher, Nicholas Campbell. A young hitchhiker introduces characters who are about to experience a frightening and sometimes supernatural incident of some kind in this moody anthology series.
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