Film

The Hostage Heart

1977 · 1h 40m · Thriller · Drama · Crime

IMDb

5.9

When billionaire industrialist goes into a hospital for a heart operation, some people who claim to be revolutionaries enter the operating room and draw guns and holds the man and the entire surgical staff hostage. They then demand 10 million dollars. The administrator calls the police and the FBI. The police claim jurisdiction over the matter and the man in charge is intent on taking them even if some of the hostages get killed. Eventually they learn that some of the people in hospital are with them.

Sharon Acker

Martha Lake

Stephen Davies

John Trask

George DiCenzo

Chief George Reinhold

Cameron Mitchell

Arnold Stade

Peter Palmer

Dr. Licata

Belinda Montgomery

Fiona

Allan Rich

Dr. Motzkin

Paul Shenar

James Cardone

Robert Walden

Brian O'Donnel

Carl Weathers

Bateman Hooks

Bradford Dillman

Dr. Eric Lake

Loretta Swit

Chris LeBlanc

Vic Morrow

Steve Rockewicz

Hari Rhodes

Don Harris

Brendon Boone

Dr. Charles Michaels

Aharon Ipalé

Habib Rashid

• Bernard McEveetyDirector
• Charles SailorWriter
• Andrew J. FenadyWriter · Producer
• Matthew F. LeonettiDirector of Photography
• Fred KarlinOriginal Music Composer
• Melvin ShapiroEditor

Release date

September 9, 1977

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

NR

Genres

Thriller, Drama, Crime, TV Movie