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  • The Ordeal of Patty Hearst (1979)
  • TV Movie | 139 min | Drama
The Ordeal of Patty Hearst (1979)
TV Movie | 139 min | Drama

The story of the kidnapping of newspaper heiress Patty Hearst by members of a radical guerilla organization, as seen by the F.B.I. Agent in charge of her case.
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Mar 4, 1979 (United States)

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67 cast members
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Dennis Weaver
Charles Bates Charles Bates   See fewer
Lisa Eilbacher
Patty Hearst Patty Hearst   See fewer
David Haskell
Steven Weed Steven Weed   See fewer
Stephen Elliott
Randolph Hearst Randolph Hearst   See fewer
Dolores Sutton
Catherine Hearst Catherine Hearst   See fewer
Felton Perry
Cinque Cinque   See fewer
Anne DeSalvo
Gelina (as Anne De Salvo) Gelina (as Anne De Salvo)   See fewer
Karen Landry
Fahizah Fahizah   See fewer
Nancy Wolfe
Lucy Brawley Lucy Brawley   See fewer
Roy Poole
Tyler Tyler   See fewer
Redmond Gleeson
Sheriff's Deputy Sheriff's Deputy   See fewer
Alan Fudge
Bradshaw Bradshaw   See fewer
Charles Shull
Shandell Shandell   See fewer
James Karen
Psychologist Psychologist   See fewer
Ed Ness
Warrant Officer Warrant Officer   See fewer
Jordan Wendkos
Student Student   See fewer
Bruce Reed
Jess Brawley Jess Brawley   See fewer
Suzanne Kent
Fat Girl Fat Girl   See fewer
Peter Zapp
Bushy Haired Guy Bushy Haired Guy   See fewer
David Blue
Schiller Schiller   See fewer
Allen Case
Froelich Froelich   See fewer
Joe Di Reda
Sam Bennett (as Joseph DiReda) Sam Bennett (as Joseph DiReda)   See fewer
Bob Delegall
Jackson Jackson   See fewer
Judith-Marie Bergan
Young Stenographer Young Stenographer   See fewer
Robert Behling
Berkeley Agent Berkeley Agent   See fewer
Stephen Bradley
Berkeley Agent Berkeley Agent   See fewer
John Alderman
Executive Executive   See fewer
Heshimu Cumbuka
Drummer Drummer   See fewer
Rockne Tarkington
Death Row Death Row   See fewer
Barbara Harris
Mrs. DeFreeze (as Barbara Iley) Mrs. DeFreeze (as Barbara Iley)   See fewer
Joseph G. Medalis
Professor (as Joe Medalis) Professor (as Joe Medalis)   See fewer
Gary Graham
Young Editor Young Editor   See fewer
Crane Jackson
Police Captain Police Captain   See fewer
Judson Pratt
Inspector Inspector   See fewer
Eleanor Zee
Landlady Landlady   See fewer
Ben Marley
Young Man Young Man   See fewer
Paul Lukather
Lynwood Detective Lynwood Detective   See fewer
Bill Deiz
TV News Reporter TV News Reporter   See fewer
James Beach
SWAT Captain SWAT Captain   See fewer
John Zaremba
Father Father   See fewer
Helen Funai
Wendy Yoshimura Wendy Yoshimura   See fewer
Robert Englund
Informer Informer   See fewer
Ric Mancini
Desk Sergeant Desk Sergeant   See fewer
Allan Hunt
Agent Hunt Agent Hunt   See fewer
James Curley
Agent Curley Agent Curley   See fewer
Stu Klitsner
Agent Klitsner Agent Klitsner   See fewer
Scott DeVenney
Agent Devenney Agent Devenney   See fewer
Russ Marin
Brawley Uncle Brawley Uncle   See fewer
Dennis Falt
FBI agent FBI agent   See fewer
Jack Lindine
Detective Detective   See fewer
Rusty Meyers
George George   See fewer
Judith Weston
Ellen Brawley Ellen Brawley   See fewer
Luther Fear
Lapd cop (uncredited) Lapd cop (uncredited)   See fewer
Kelly
Student at Berkeley (uncredited) Student at Berkeley (uncredited)   See fewer
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