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Movie poster: The Hanoi Hilton (1987)
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The Hanoi Hilton

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1987 · 126 min War Drama
5.2 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Year 1987
Country United States of America
Genre War, Drama
Director Lionel Chetwynd
Runtime 126 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.2/10 (20 votes)

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The Hanoi Hilton is an acquired taste at 5.2/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1987. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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