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Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story
Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story
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  2. Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story

Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story

1991
1h 36m
Drama
TV Movie

Status

Released

Release

1991

Runtime

1h 36m

Storyline

Based on the real-life experiences of Sis Levin, the wife of CNN Reporter Jerry Levin, who was taken hostage in Lebanon by Shiite Fundamentalists in 1984, and her struggle to free him.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 36m
Jan 13, 1991
Languages
English
Director
Roger Young
Roger Young
Production
Carol Polakoff Productions Inc.
Carol Polakoff Productions Inc.
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

6 Cast Members

Marlo Thomas

Marlo Thomas

Lucille 'Sis' Levin

David Dukes

David Dukes

Jerry Levin

William Schallert

William Schallert

Landrum Bolling

G.W. Bailey

G.W. Bailey

Brother

Gila Almagor

Gila Almagor

Nuhad

Chaim Banai

Chaim Banai

Ghannoum (as Haim Banai)

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