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Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story
Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story

Movie·1991·1h 36m

Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story

Directed By

Roger Young

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

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.

Written By

Anne Brittany

Themes

reporter

Production House

Carol Polakoff Productions Inc.

Audience Score

70%

1 votes

Skip10%
Timepass22%
Go for it39%
Perfection29%

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// cast

Cast

Marlo Thomas

Marlo Thomas

Lucille 'Sis' Levin

David Dukes

David Dukes

Jerry Levin

William Schallert

William Schallert

Landrum Bolling

G.W. Bailey

G.W. Bailey

Brother

Gila Almagor

Gila Almagor

Nuhad

Chaim Banai

Chaim Banai

Ghannoum (as Haim Banai)

// crew

Crew

Roger Young

Roger Young

Director

Anne Brittany

Writer

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