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Sweet Hostage

1h 33m1975Lee Philips
IMDb: 6.8/10
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"Was it a kidnapping... or a rescue?"

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.

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What is Sweet Hostage (1975) about?

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.

Who stars in Sweet Hostage?

Sweet Hostage stars Linda Blair (Doris Mae Withers), Martin Sheen (Leonard Hatch), Jeanne Cooper (Mrs. Withers), Lee de Broux (Sheriff Emmet), Bert Remsen (Mr. Withers). The film was directed by Lee Philips.

How long is Sweet Hostage?

Sweet Hostage has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1975. It is rated Not Rated.

Is Sweet Hostage worth watching?

Sweet Hostage holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. Fans of Romance, Drama, TV Movie are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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