The Hanoi Hilton (1987)

Name: The Hanoi Hilton
Genre: War, Drama
Released: 1987
Duration: 126 min
Rating: 5.2
Cast: Michael Moriarty, John Edwin Shaw, Ken Wright, Paul Le Mat, Lawrence Pressman

2h 6m United States of America

War Drama

Plot

Lionel Chetwynd's gripping portrayal reveals the harrowing experiences of American POWs in the notorious Hanoi Hilton, officially known as Hoa Lo prison, from 1964 to 1975. The narrative centers on Williamson, played by Michael Moriarty, who steps up as leader of a group of imprisoned servicemen after the brutal capture of Cathcart, portrayed by Lawrence Pressman. As they endure unimaginable hardships and torture, the resilience and camaraderie among the men shine through, highlighting their struggle for survival and dignity under dire circumstances.

Cast

Michael Moriarty John Edwin Shaw Ken Wright Paul Le Mat Lawrence Pressman Stephen Davies David Soul Doug Savant Jeffrey Jones John Vargas Rick Fitts Scotty Sachs John Diehl Jesse Dabson Bruce Fairbairn

The Hanoi Hilton (1987)

Plot

Cast

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