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Kidnapped

Play trailer Poster for Kidnapped G,  1971,  1h 40m,  Adventure Play Trailer Watchlist
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Robert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour (Lawrence Douglas) joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart (Michael Caine) in 18th-century Scotland.

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Myles Standish St. Louis Post-Dispatch Oct 25, 2023
This one is first-rate, directed by Delbert Mann as an adventure tale combining both swashbuckling and burning patriotic idealism, filmed against the beauty of the Scottish highlands and with some excellent character portraits. Go to Full Review
Robert Sullivan Los Angeles Free Press Jan 8, 2020
At times the acting is wooden, and the film gets off to a slow start, but once it gets rolling, it is "family entertainment" that is truly entertaining. Go to Full Review
Matt Brunson Film Frenzy Jun 22, 2019
2.5/4
Benefits greatly from stellar performances but struggles with its cumbersome storyline. Go to Full Review
Tony Mastroianni Cleveland Press Nov 19, 2018
Kidnapped has been made with a high degree of professionalism, good taste and literacy. It is intelligent and superior in every way. Even the smallest roles have been well cast with superb actors. Go to Full Review
Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews May 5, 2015
B-
A good taste family drama. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Delbert Mann

Director

Michael Caine

Alan Breck

Lawrence Douglas

David Balfour

Trevor Howard

Lord Advocate

Jack Hawkins

Captain Hoseason

Donald Pleasence

Ebenezer Balfour

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Kidnapped

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Movie Info

Synopsis Robert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour (Lawrence Douglas) joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart (Michael Caine) in 18th-century Scotland.
Director
Delbert Mann
Producer
Frederick H. Brogger
Screenwriter
Jack Pulman
Production Co
Omnibus Productions
Rating
G
Genre
Adventure
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Dec 22, 1971, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 24, 2016
Runtime
1h 40m
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