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Hitcher in the Dark
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Hitcher in the Dark

1989-01-01 · 95 min · ★ 4.6

Crime · Horror · Thriller

A sick young man drives around in his daddy's camper, looking for lone stray females to kidnap, torture, rape and murder.

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Directors
Umberto Lenzi
Production companies
Filmirage
Countries
Italy, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Joe BaloghMark Glazer
Josie BissettJosie BissettDaniela Foster
Jason SaucierJason SaucierKevin
Robin FoxMr. Glazer
Gary Wade MortonPoliceman
Fay W. EdwardsSecretary Miss Baker
Tom SchultheisPoliceman
Todd LivingstonThief
Oralee SandersHitchhiker

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