The Hanoi Hilton

The Hanoi Hilton

1987
2h 6m
5.2

5.2/10

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"For Americans captured in Vietnam, one war ended. Another was about to begin."

Overview

Lionel Chetwynd's film documents the horrific struggles that faced American POWs held in the North Vietnamese prison Hoa Lo -- more infamously known as the Hanoi Hilton -- between 1964 and 1975. Williamson (Michael Moriarty) leads a group of American servicemen who are prisoners at the detention camp. He assumes command after Cathcart (Lawrence Pressman) is dragged off to be tortured.

Status: Released

Revenue: $760,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
The Cannon Group Golan-Globus Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
German French English Vietnamese

Quick Facts

Release Date March 27, 1987
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0093143

Cast

Michael Moriarty
Michael Moriarty

Williamson

John Edwin Shaw
John Edwin Shaw

Mason

Ken Wright
Ken Wright

Kennedy

Paul Le Mat
Paul Le Mat

Earl Hubman

Lawrence Pressman
Lawrence Pressman

Cathcart

Stephen Davies
Stephen Davies

Miles

David Soul
David Soul

Oldham

Doug Savant
Doug Savant

Ashby

Jeffrey Jones
Jeffrey Jones

Fischer

John Vargas
John Vargas

Oliviera

Rick Fitts
Rick Fitts

Turner

Scotty Sachs
Scotty Sachs

Soles

Key Crew

Lionel Chetwynd
Director
Lionel Chetwynd
Writer
Yoram Globus
Producer
Menahem Golan
Producer