Thumb Tripping

Thumb Tripping

5.2IMDb Score
Released:1972-10-01
Genre:Drama
Duration:94 min
Director:Quentin Masters
Actors:Meg Foster, Michael Burns, Bruce Dern, Marianna Hill, Burke Byrnes
Production:AVCO Embassy Pictures
Keywords:hitchhiking

Overview:

Gary and Shay are two happy-go-lucky flower children who hitchhike in the beautiful Big Sur-Monterey area of California.

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