Bohemians of the Highway
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light-hearted tale about hitchhiking the open roads. Travel back
to the late 1970s with some free spirits who roam the highways
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adventure.
In those free-wheeling days, the romance of
the open road resonated with young people in search of
themselves.
The lure of travel calls
out to young Jay Patterson. After he meets the free-spirited
Willy Jacobs, the two become bohemians on an unforgettable
journey along the roads and rails of America.
Willy is a street-smart
drifter who helps Jay overcome his shyness. As the unlikely pair
travel down the highways, Willy persuades Jay to become more
outgoing. The two have a breezy trip, until they meet up with
some of the harsh realities of the open road.
Among their encounters,
they meet a psychopathic couple who give them a scare. Then Jay
meets a female drifter. Will Jay enter a magical relationship or
take another pathway? Thumb Flagging is a timeless tale
just waiting to be explored.