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Sweet Hostage

Was it a kidnapping... or a rescue?

5.4

1h 33m

1975

“Was it a kidnapping... or a rescue?”

Synopsis

An escaped mental patient kidnaps an illiterate teenage farm girl and takes her to his mountain hide-away, where they soon become friends and, eventually, lovers.

Director

Lee Philips

RomanceDramaTV Movie

Cast & Crew

Linda Blair

Linda Blair

as Doris Mae Withers

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

as Leonard Hatch

Jeanne Cooper

Jeanne Cooper

as Mrs. Withers

Lee de Broux

Lee de Broux

as Sheriff Emmet

Bert Remsen

Bert Remsen

as Mr. Withers

Dehl Berti

Dehl Berti

as Harry Fox

Al Hopson

as Mr. Smathers

William Sterchi

William Sterchi

as Hank Smathers

Roberto Valentino De Leon

as Juan

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