The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker
Release date: 2023-01-10
Votes: 130
Genres: Documentary, Crime
This shocking documentary chronicles a happy-go-lucky nomad's ascent to viral stardom and the steep downward spiral that resulted in his imprisonment.
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