A rebellious 17-year-old girl ignores parental advice and joins her friends as a beach-bound regular on the local hitchhiking circuit, being picked up, ultimately, by a homicidal maniac.
Cast
Dick Van Patten
Herb Thurston
Katherine Helmond
Elaine Thurston
James Carroll Jordan
Ron Leland
Katy Kurtzman
Trish Thurston
Christopher Knight
Nick
Brad David
Wayne
Charlene Tilton
Julie Thurston
Karlene Crockett
Dana
Dominique Dunne
Cathy Robinson
Shelly Batt
Francine
Alain Patrick
Claude
Richard Sanders
Mr. Fogarty
Patricia Smith
Marion Burke
Jack Rader
Sean Burke
Noelle North
Unknown
Don McLean
Unknown
Craig T. Nelson
Claims Adjuster
Art Kassul
Unknown
Pat Corley
Unknown
Bernie Kuby
Unknown
Cyrus Yavneh
Unknown
R.A. Rondell
Unknown
James Jeter
Unknown
Nicolas Beauvy
Unknown
Rick Cirimele
Gary (uncredited)
Julie Wakefield
Hitchhiker (uncredited)
Cheryl Faye
Teenager
Crew
Ted Post
Director
Robert M. Young
Writer
Edward M. Abroms
Editor
Héctor R. Figueroa
Director of Photography
Denny Salvaryn
First Assistant Director
James Simons
Second Assistant Director
Stanley Shpetner
Producer
Ric Rondell
Associate Producer
Marlene D. Williams
Hairstylist
Frank Griffin
Makeup Artist
Ronnie Rondell Jr.
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
Frank P. Flynn
Second Unit Director of Photography
Jack C. May
Sound Effects Editor
Harold M. Etherington
Production Sound Mixer
Joe Renzetti
Original Music Composer
Dennis W. Peeples
Set Decoration
Barbara Amato
Script Supervisor
Richard Epper
Stunts
Jean Coulter
Stunt Double
Bob Rust
Key Grip
Joseph M. Altadonna
Art Direction
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