Patty Hearst

– The true story of a rich girl who was abducted by American revolutionaries in the 1970's. Her time s..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 48 Minutes
Release Year:
1988
Patty Hearst (1988)

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. Written by Josh Pasnak

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA, UK
Genre:
Release Date:

23 Sep 1988

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Paul Schrader

Writer:

Patricia Hearst (book), Alvin Moscow (book), Nicholas Kazan (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Natasha Richardson, William Forsythe, Ving Rhames, Frances Fisher

Plot:

The true story of a rich girl who was abducted by American revolutionaries in the 1970s. 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.

Awards:

2 nominations.

Production:

Media Home Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
50%
Metacritic:
62%