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Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story
7.0 / 10• 1991• 1h 36m•NR• English
DramaTV Movie
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.
Cast & Crew
Marlo Thomas
Lucille 'Sis' Levin
Lead
David Dukes
Jerry Levin
William Schallert
Landrum Bolling
G.W. Bailey
Brother
Gila Almagor
Nuhad
Chaim Banai
Ghannoum (as Haim Banai)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Roger Young's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
