

The Hanoi Hilton
1987 · Movie · 2h 6m · R
WarDrama
"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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.1/10
Metacritic
32/100
Key crew
- Lionel ChetwyndDirector
- Lionel ChetwyndWriter
- Jimmy WebbOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Michael MoriartyWilliamson
- John Edwin ShawMason
- Ken WrightKennedy
- Paul Le MatEarl Hubman
- Lawrence PressmanCathcart
- Stephen DaviesMiles
- David SoulOldham
- Doug SavantAshby
- Jeffrey JonesFischer
- John VargasOliviera
- Rick FittsTurner
- Scotty SachsSoles
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Themes
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