The Kidnapping of the President

1980 "The world's most powerful man in the hands of the world's most dangerous terrorist."

The Kidnapping of the President

5.3 | 1h54m | R | en | Adventure

A South American quasi-revolutionary/guerilla/terrorist and a misled, admiring girl compatriot manage to kidnap the U.S. President during a diplomatic visit to Toronto.

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5.3 | 1h54m | R | en | Adventure , Drama

Synopsis

A South American quasi-revolutionary/guerilla/terrorist and a misled, admiring girl compatriot manage to kidnap the U.S. President during a diplomatic visit to Toronto.

Cast

William Shatner , Hal Holbrook , Van Johnson

Director

Douglas Higgins

Producted By

Crown International Pictures , Sefel Films

Cast

William Shatner

as Jerry O'Connor

[2022] A Tear in the Sky [2022] Fireheart [2021] Shatner in Space [2021] 2021 and Done with Snoop Dogg & Kevin Hart [2021] Senior Moment [2020] Creators: The Past [2019] Devil's Revenge [2019] The UnXplained [2019] To Your Last Death

Hal Holbrook

as President Adam Scott

[2015] Blackway [2014] Planes: Fire & Rescue [2013] Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story [2013] Savannah [2012] Promised Land [2012] Lincoln [2011] Good Day for It [2011] Water for Elephants [2009] That Evening Sun

Van Johnson

as Vice President Ethan Richards

[1992] MGM: When the Lion Roars [1990] Flight from Paradise [1989] Killer Crocodile [1985] The Purple Rose of Cairo [1982] Scorpion with Two Tails [1979] From Corleone to Brooklyn [1978] Superdome [1974] The Girl on the Late, Late Show [1972] Call Her Mom