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Sweet Hostage

Play trailer Sweet Hostage 1975,  1h 33m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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An escaped mental patient (Martin Sheen) holes up in a mountain cabin with an unschooled teenage girl (Linda Blair).

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Finn S Oct 10, 2017 I remember seeing this movie, but it was so long ago. I am looking for it on DVD. (Never did get over my crush on Linda Blair) See more
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Lee Philips

Director

Linda Blair

Doris Mae Withers

Martin Sheen

Leonard Hatch

Jeanne Cooper

Mrs. Withers

Bert Remsen

Mr. Withers

Lee de Broux

Sheriff Emmet

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Movie Info

Synopsis An escaped mental patient (Martin Sheen) holes up in a mountain cabin with an unschooled teenage girl (Linda Blair).
Director
Lee Philips
Producer
Richard E. Lyons, Sidney D. Balkin
Screenwriter
Edward Hume
Production Co
Brut Productions
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Sep 20, 2011
Runtime
1h 33m
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