Patty Hearst (1988)
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- R
- 1h 48min
- Biography, Drama
- 23 Sep 1988 (USA)
- Movie
In the 1970s, Patricia Hearst is abducted by American revolutionaries, but eventually joins their cause instead.
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Awards:
- 2 nominations.
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Cast verified as complete
| Natasha Richardson | ... |
Patricia Hearst
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| William Forsythe | ... |
Teko
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| Ving Rhames | ... |
Cinque
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| Frances Fisher | ... |
Yolanda
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| Jodi Long | ... |
Wendy Yoshimura
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| Olivia Barash | ... |
Fahizah
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| Dana Delany | ... |
Gelina
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Marek Johnson | ... |
Zoya
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| Kitty Swink | ... |
Gabi
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Peter Kowanko | ... |
Cujo
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| Tom O'Rourke | ... |
Jim Browning
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| Scott Kraft | ... |
Steven Weed
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| Jeff Imada | ... |
Neighbor
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Ermal Williamson | ... |
Randolph A. Hearst
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Elaine Revard | ... |
Catherine Hearst
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Marc Siegler | ... |
Charles Gould
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Toni Attell | ... |
TV Announcer
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| Hawthorne James | ... |
Tall Muslim
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Reggie Bruce | ... |
Short Muslim
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Stephannie Howard | ... |
Woman
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Saba Shawel | ... |
Girl #1
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Leilani Fields | ... |
Girl #2
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Mayah McCoy | ... |
Girl #3
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Carey Fox | ... |
Hippie
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Steven Avalos | ... |
Young Father
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James Lawrence Garfield | ... |
High School Student
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Christine Lunde | ... |
Newscaster
(as Christine Lund)
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| Jim Ward | ... |
Newscaster
(as James Kevin Ward)
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| Erich Anderson | ... |
1st Male
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| James Bolt | ... |
2nd Male
(as James Bershad)
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Bradford Bancroft | ... |
3rd Male
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Valerie Carpenter Bernstein | ... |
1st Female
(as Valerie C. Robinson)
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Marta Kober | ... |
2nd Female
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Moss Porter | ... |
FBI Man #1
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Ron Boyd | ... |
FBI Man #2
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John Petievich | ... |
Policeman
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Steven Reisch | ... |
Photographer
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Jeanne McGuire | ... |
Booking Officer
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Judson Matthew Davis | ... |
Arresting Officer #1
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Michael Derek Rubin | ... |
Arresting Officer #2
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| Gerald Gordon | ... |
F. Lee Bailey
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| John Achorn | ... |
Al Johnson
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| Jeff Allin | ... |
Assistant D.A.
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| Robert Dickman | ... |
Doctor
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Jack Slater | ... |
Psychiatrist #1
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| Byron Clark | ... |
Psychiatrist #2
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Nora Meerbaum | ... |
Psychiatrist #3
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Murray Leaward | ... |
Psychiatrist #4
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| Steven Anderson | ... |
Psychiatrist #5
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Maurice Hill | ... |
Judge Carter
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Bill Feeney | ... |
Court Clerk
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| Anne Cooper | ... |
Juror Wentz
(as Ann Marie Gillis)
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| Thomas Wagner | ... |
Juror Wright
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| Shawn Flanagan | ... |
Bank Teller (uncredited)
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Michael Lindström | ... |
Photographer (uncredited)
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Destiny Dylan Reyes | ... |
Vicky Hearst (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Paul Schrader | ||
Written by
| Patricia Hearst | ... | (based on the book "Every Secret Thing" by) and |
| Alvin Moscow | ... | (based on the book "Every Secret Thing" by) |
| Nicholas Kazan | ... | (screenplay by) |
Produced by
| James D. Brubaker | ... | line producer |
| Thomas Coleman | ... | executive producer |
| Linda Reisman | ... | associate producer |
| Michael Rosenblatt | ... | executive producer |
| Marvin Worth | ... | producer (produced by) |
Music by
| Scott Johnson | ||
Cinematography by
| Bojan Bazelli | ||
Editing by
| Michael R. Miller | ||
Editorial Department
| Michael Berenbaum | ... | first assistant editor |
| Amy Briamonte | ... | apprentice editor |
| Curtis Croeni | ... | apprentice editor |
| Bob Hart | ... | negative cutter |
| Phil Hetos | ... | color timer (as Philip Hetos) |
| James Y. Kwei | ... | assistant editor (as James Kwei) |
Casting By
| Pamela Guest | ... | (as Pamela Rack) |
Production Design by
| Jane Musky | ||
Art Direction by
| Harold Thrasher | ||
Set Decoration by
| Jerie Kelter | ||
Costume Design by
| Richard Hornung | ||
Makeup Department
| Cydney Cornell | ... | department head hair stylist |
| Katherine James | ... | makeup artist (as Katherine James-Cosburn) |
| Kerry Mendenhall | ... | makeup assistant |
Production Management
| Mark Allan | ... | production manager |
| Gordon Wolf | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Carol D. Bonnefil | ... | second assistant director |
| Stephen P. Dunn | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| John Bankson | ... | set swing |
| Dan Dorfer | ... | scenic artist |
| Doug DuRose | ... | assistant property master |
| Flint Esquerra | ... | set dresser |
| Douglas Fox | ... | property master |
| Richard A. Frisch | ... | swing (as Richard Frisch) |
| Gary Heider | ... | assistant property master: San Francisco |
| Janet Kusnick | ... | concept artist |
| Robert Lucas | ... | lead man |
| George F. Mauricio | ... | property master: San Francisco |
| Benjamin Stuart Thompson | ... | construction coordinator (as Benjamin Thompson) |
| Dwight Williams | ... | local construction coordinator |
| Teresa Williams | ... | set painter: San Francisco |
| Gary Wissner | ... | assistant art director |
| Gregory Zemgals | ... | set dresser |
Sound Department
| Andy Aaron | ... | sound effects recordist |
| Marko A. Costanzo | ... | foley artist |
| Howard Gindoff | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Matthew A. Handal | ... | apprentice sound editor |
| Michael Kirchberger | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Dan Korintus | ... | assistant sound editor |
| George A. Lara | ... | foley mixer |
| Matthew McFadden | ... | boom operator |
| Barbara Minor | ... | sound editor |
| Ken Pawlak | ... | boom operator |
| George Reinhardt | ... | cableman: San Francisco |
| Ira Spiegel | ... | sound editor |
| Deborah Wallach | ... | adr editor |
| Ed White | ... | sound mixer |
| Mel Zelniker | ... | re-recording mixer |
Special Effects by
| George Zamora | ... | pyrotechnician |
Stunts
| Jeannie Epper | ... | stunts |
| Marneen Fields | ... | stunt double Natasha Richardson |
| James M. Halty | ... | stunts |
| Ed Hamilton | ... | stunts |
| Bill McIntosh | ... | stunts |
| Beth Nufer | ... | stunts |
| Grady Walker | ... | stunts |
| Greg Walker | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Rock A. Walker | ... | stunt coordinator (as Rock Walker) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Bojan Bazelli | ... | camera operator |
| Marsha Blackburn | ... | still photographer |
| Michael C. Blundell | ... | grip (as Michael Blundell) |
| Gary M. Brickley | ... | key grip: San Francisco |
| Dave Childers | ... | grip: San Francisco |
| Thomas Cooney | ... | electrician |
| Bryan Duggan | ... | second camera operator |
| Clark Garland | ... | grip: San Francisco (as Clark W. Garland) |
| Steve Glynn | ... | grip |
| Reuben Goldberg | ... | electrician: San Francisco |
| Nathaniel Goodman | ... | second camera assistant |
| Bruce Alan Greene | ... | steadicam operator |
| Chris H. Kelly | ... | grip: San Francisco (as Christopher H. Kelly) |
| Chris Lombardi | ... | steadicam assistant (as Cris Lombardi) |
| Chris Magee | ... | second camera assistant (as Chris Magee Jr.) |
| John Malvino | ... | assistant camera |
| Marco Mazzei | ... | assistant camera |
| Anthony G. Nakonechnyj | ... | chief lighting technician (as Tony Nakonechnyj) |
| David M. Rakoczy | ... | grip (as David Rakoczy) |
| Lane Russell | ... | second assistant camera |
| Michael 'Spike' Ryan | ... | best boy grip |
| Clive Sacke | ... | second camera assistant |
| David Salamone | ... | electrician |
| David Schmier | ... | second camera assistant |
| Stephen Sharp | ... | best boy electric |
| Stephen Welch | ... | key grip (as Steve Welch) |
Animation Department
| Theodore Carl Soderberg | ... | costumer |
Casting Department
| Tory Herald | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Lisa Cacavas | ... | wardrobe assistant |
| Cathleen Edwards | ... | wardrobe supervisor: San Francisco (as Kathleen Edwards) |
| Ellen Ryba | ... | assistant costume designer |
Music Department
| Blaise Dupuy | ... | assistant music engineer |
| Kurt Munkacsi | ... | music producer |
| Michael Riesman | ... | conductor |
| Alex Steyermark | ... | music editor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Connie Barzaghi | ... | script supervisor |
| Alessandra Mazzola | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Ed Arter | ... | transportation coordinator (as Edward D. Arter) |
| Michael W. Broomer | ... | driver |
| Robert Fish | ... | transportation captain |
| John Melendez | ... | driver: San Francisco |
| David Pappas | ... | transportation captain: San Francisco |
| Ed Ramos | ... | driver |
| Alex Sola | ... | driver: San Francisco |
Additional Crew
| Randall Balsmeyer | ... | title designer |
| Artie Glackin | ... | assistant to director |
| Saul Kahan | ... | unit publicist |
| Jennifer Kaitz | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Sheldon Katz | ... | production auditor (as Sheldon M. Katz) |
| Lynn C. Marchionno | ... | first assistant accountant |
| Eugene M. Texeira | ... | craft service: San Francisco |
| Eileen Turner | ... | production assistant: San Francisco |
| Joan Wellman | ... | production secretary: San Francisco |
| James J. Wilhelm | ... | craft service: San Francisco |
| Cynthia Wise | ... | production auditor |
| Jonathan Dana | ... | studio executive (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Atlantic Releasing Corporation (1988) (United States) (theatrical)
- Cannon France (1988) (France) (theatrical)
- Entertainment Film Distributors (1988) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Nea Kinisi Video (1988) (Greece) (VHS)
- Media Home Entertainment (1989) (United States) (VHS) (Pan and scan for Heron Communications)
- Filmpac Distribution (1989) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Image Entertainment (1989) (United States) (video) (LaserDisc)
- Tohokushinsha Film Corporation (TFC) (1992) (Japan) (VHS)
- MGM Home Entertainment (2005) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2005) (Germany) (DVD)
- MGM Networks (2007) (India) (tv) (Chennai)
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2011) (United States) (DVD)
- Vinegar Syndrome (2020) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Alvorada Vídeo (Brazil) (VHS)
- Ascot Elite Home Entertainment (Germany) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Nonesuch Records (soundtrack)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
The true story of Patricia Hearst, a rich girl who was abducted by American revolutionaries in the 1970s. The time spent with her captors made her question her way of life and she joined forces with the cause that her abductors were fighting for. This created a scandal in the US and since then Patty Hearst has become a pop culture fixture.
Written by Josh Pasnak |
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| Taglines | Heiress... kidnap victim... turned urban terrorist... bank robber See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The real Patricia Hearst was pardoned by President Bill Clinton on January 20, 2001--his last official act before he left office. See more » |
| Goofs | After the shooting at the sporting goods store, Patty says it was "just like Starsky and Hutch". Starsky and Hutch (1975) debuted in 1975, a year later than the events in that scene. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into The Green Fog (2017). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Way Back Home See more » |
| Quotes |
Patricia Hearst:
Never doubted my ability to handle myself well in any circumstance. Of course, there is little one can do to prepare for the unknown. See more » |