The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker
6.2
172 votes
January 10, 2023
1h 27m
Overview
After Kai saves a woman's life, he turns into an overnight hero and viral sensation — until disturbing truths about his erratic behavior come to light. This shocking documentary chronicles a happy-go-lucky nomad's ascent to viral stardom and the resulting steep downward spiral.
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Cast
Caleb 'Kai' McGillvary
Self - Viral Internet PersonalityJessob Reisbeck
Self - KMPH News AnchorBrad Mulcahy
Self - Human Interest Researcher, Jimmy Kimmel Live!Lisa Samsky
Self - Reality TV Brand ManagerJeff Stricker
Self - Former Homicide Detective, Fresno County Sheriff's OfficeGabriel Francisco
Self - Singer for The RedcoatsTony Martin
Self - Manager, Fulton 55Jeremy McGillvary Wolfe
Self - Kai's CousinShirley McGillvary
Self - Kai's MomBob Ellenport
Self - Friend/Neighbor of Joe GalfySandy Panman
Self - Joe's FriendJohn Holl
Self - Director of CommunicationsDean Marcantonio
Self - Union County Prosecutor's OfficeRob Henderson
Self - Union County Prosecutor's OfficeTed Romankow
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