The Hanoi Hilton

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.

Release Date

Mar 27, 1987

Runtime

2h 6m

Director

Lionel Chetwynd

Country

United States of America

Company

The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions

Revenue

$760,000