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Crime thriller

Abduction (1975): Cast

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Abduction is a 1975 crime thriller directed by Joseph Zito, starring Dorothy Malone as Mrs. Prescott, Leif Erickson and Lawrence Tierney. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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Abduction (1975) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Joseph Zito
Genres
Crime , Drama , Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Abduction About?

The premise of Abduction without spoilers.

The All‑American daughter of a wealthy businessman is seized by a gang of radical Black revolutionaries. While she initially fears for her life, she slowly begins to understand and sympathize with their political agenda, eventually seeing herself as part of their movement and becoming the most wanted woman in the country.

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Cast & crew

Abduction Cast & Characters

Dorothy Malone leads the cast as Mrs. Prescott, with Leif Erickson as Prescott and Lawrence Tierney as FBI Agent. Directed by Joseph Zito; 8 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Joseph Zito

More films directed by Joseph Zito, best-rated first: The Prowler, Missing in Action, Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter and Power Play.

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Cars

Cars in Abduction

9 cars on screen, including the 1965 Oldsmobile unknown and the 1973 Cadillac Ambulance.

All 9 cars
  • 1965 Oldsmobile unknown in Abduction 1965 Oldsmobile unknown Important role
  • 1973 Cadillac Ambulance in Abduction 1973 Cadillac Ambulance Minor role
  • 1973 Chevrolet Bel Air in Abduction 1973 Chevrolet Bel Air Minor role
  • 1965 Ford Country Squire in Abduction 1965 Ford Country Squire Minor role
Details

Abduction Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Patty - Die meistgesuchteste Frau Amerikas” and “Rapt”.

Also known as
  • Patty - Die meistgesuchteste Frau Amerikas
  • Rapt
  • Викрадення
  • 诱拐
  • Η Απαγωγή της Πατρίσιας Χερστ

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Abduction FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Abduction, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Abduction?

Abduction runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Abduction released?

Abduction was released on May 5, 1975.

Who directed Abduction?

Abduction was directed by Joseph Zito.

More films by Joseph Zito

Who is in the cast of Abduction?

Abduction stars Dorothy Malone as Mrs. Prescott, Leif Erickson as Prescott and Lawrence Tierney as FBI Agent, among 8 credited actors.

Does Abduction have a post-credit scene?

No. Abduction has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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