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The Kidnapping of the President is a 1980 Canadian-American political thriller film starring William Shatner, Hal Holbrook, Van Johnson and Ava Gardner. It was produced and directed by George Mendeluk and co-produced by John Ryan from a screenplay by Richard Murphy , based on Charles Templeton 's 1974 novel of the same name.
Aug 15, 1980 · The Kidnapping of the President: Directed by George Mendeluk. With William Shatner, Hal Holbrook, Van Johnson, Ava Gardner. Based on a Charles Templeton novel, Secret Service chief Jerry O'Connor leads a game of cat and mouse when a gang of Latin-American terrorists kidnap the current U.S. President Adam Scott while he is on a state trip to Toronto, Canada.
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The Kidnapping of the President Based on the novel by Charles Templeton, a secret service chief leads a thrilling game of cat and mouse when a gang of third-world terrorists kidnap the President. IMDb 5.3 1 h 48 min 1980
During a visit to Toronto, the USA president is abducted by a crazed South American terrorist and held captive in an armored truck wired with explosives. A relentless secret service agent tries to rescue the president before midnight when the truck will detonate. —Anonymous
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A South American quasi-revolutionary/guerilla/terrorist and a misled, admiring girl compatriot manage to kidnap the U.S. President during a diplomatic visit to Toronto.
