Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann
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Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann

She screamed but nobody heard.

5.5 / 10 1991 1h 35mNR English
TV MovieDramaThriller

Storyline

True story of a young woman's abduction by a deranged loner that led to the largest manhunt in the history of Pennsylvania.

Cast & Crew

David Morse

David Morse

Bicycle Pete

Lead
Megan Follows

Megan Follows

Peggy Ann Bradnick

Dion Anderson

Dion Anderson

Ruegg

Tom Atkins

Tom Atkins

Jamieson

David Soul

David Soul

Terry Anderson

TS

Travis Swords

Mitulski

Jack Kehler

Jack Kehler

Eugene Bradnick

TF

Taylor Fry

Carol Jean Bradnick

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Charles Correll's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker