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The Kidnapping of the President (1980)
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Runtime: 1 hr 56 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis: A team of South American terrorists plot, and successfully carry out, a plan to kidnap the president of the United States, demanding a ransom of $100 million. Only a secret service agent (William... A team of South American terrorists plot, and successfully carry out, a plan to kidnap the president of the United States, demanding a ransom of $100 million. Only a secret service agent (William Shatner) can save the day. A fast-paced, edge-of-the-seat thriller. [More]
Starring: William Shatner, Hal Holbrook, Van Johnson, Ava Gardner
Starring: William Shatner, Hal Holbrook, Van Johnson, Ava Gardner, Miguel Fernandes, Michael J. Reynolds, Elizabeth Shepherd, Gary Reineke, Maury Chaykin, Murray Westgate
Director: George Mendeluk
Director: George Mendeluk
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