The Kidnapping of the President

The Kidnapping of the President (1980)

The world's most powerful man in the hands of the world's most dangerous terrorist.

  • Genre: Drama, Adventure
  • Release Date: 1980-08-15
  • User Rating: 4.5/10 from 11 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 54min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Crown International Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America, Canada
  • Director: George Mendeluk
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Summary

A South American quasi-revolutionary/guerilla/terrorist and a misled, admiring girl compatriot manage to kidnap the U.S. President during a diplomatic visit to Toronto.

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  • William Shatner

    as Jerry O'Connor
  • Hal Holbrook

    as President Adam Scott
  • Van Johnson

    as Vice President Ethan Richards
  • Ava Gardner

    as Beth Richards
  • Maury Chaykin

    as Harvey Cannon
  • Elizabeth Shepherd

    as Joan Scott
  • Miguel Fernandes

    as Roberto Assanti
  • Cindy Girling

    as Linda Steiner
  • Michael J. Reynolds

    as MacKenzie
  • Gary Reineke

    as Deitrich
  • Murray Westgate

    as Archie Standler
  • Sully Boyar

    as FBI Chief
  • Patrick Brymer

    as Jesus Freak
  • Jackie Burroughs

    as Woman Agent
  • David Cadiente

    as Mendoza
  • Fred Franklyn

    as Herbert Thurston
  • Chapelle Jaffe

    as Valerie Martinelli
Directing George Mendeluk Director
Writing Richard Murphy Screenplay
Writing Charles Templeton Book
Camera Mike Molloy Director of Photography
Editing Michael MacLaverty Editor
Art Douglas Higgins Art Direction
Production George Mendeluk Producer
Production John Ryan Producer
Production Joseph Sefel Executive Producer
Sound Nash the Slash Original Music Composer
Sound Paul Zaza Original Music Composer

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