Patty Hearst

"Heiress. Victim. Terrorist."

Sep 23 1988 R 1h 48m
Biography, Drama

The true story of a rich girl who was abducted by American revolutionaries in the 1970's. Her time spent with her captors made her question herself and her way of life and she joined forces with the cause that her abductors were fighting for. This created a US scandal and Patty Hearst has become a pop culture fixture.

Plot

The true story of Patricia Hearst, a rich girl who was abducted by American revolutionaries in the 1970s. The time spent with her captors made her question her way of life and she joined forces with the cause that her abductors were fighting for. This created a scandal in the US and since then Patty Hearst has become a pop culture fixture.

Written by

Patricia Hearst, Alvin Moscow, Nicholas Kazan

Directed by

Paul Schrader

Cast

Natasha Richardson, William Forsythe, Ving Rhames

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America, United Kingdom

Production Companies

Atlantic Entertainment Group

Languages

English

Awards

2 nominations

Trailers
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Scores
# of Votes
2,641
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
62
Popularity
NA