The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker
Genres
Overview
This shocking documentary chronicles a happy-go-lucky nomad's ascent to viral stardom and the steep downward spiral that resulted in his imprisonment.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
87 min
Release Date
2023-01-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
139
Vote Average
6.1
Caleb Lawrence McGillvary
Self - Viral Internet Personality
Jessob Reisbeck
Self - KMPH News Anchor
Terry Woods
Self - Cameraperson
Brad Mulcahy
Self - Human Interest Researcher, Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Lisa Samsky
Self - Reality TV Brand Manager
Alex Aguirre
Self - Cameraperson
Jeff Stricker
Self - Former Homicide Detective, Fresno County Sheriff's Office
Gabriel Francisco
Self - Singer for The Redcoats
Tony Martin
Self - Manager, Fulton 55
Jeremy McGillvary Wolfe
Self - Kai's Cousin
Shirley McGillvary
Self - Kai's Mom
Bob Ellenport
Self - Friend of Joe Galfy
John Holl
Self - Director of Communications
Dean Marcantonio
Self - Union County Prosecutor's Office
Rob Henderson
Self - Union County Prosecutor's Office
Ted Romankow
Self - Union County Prosecutor
Sandy Panman
Self - Joe's Friend
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