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Patty Hearst is a 1988 American biographical crime drama film directed by Paul Schrader. The film stars Natasha Richardson as Hearst Corporation heiress Patricia Hearst and Ving Rhames as Symbionese Liberation Army leader Cinque.
23 Sep 1988 · Patty Hearst: Directed by Paul Schrader. With Natasha Richardson, William Forsythe, Ving Rhames, Frances Fisher. In the 1970s, Patricia Hearst is abducted by American revolutionaries, but eventually joins their cause instead.
In the movie, “Patty Hearst,” she was a quiet, desperate person, so lost in her ordeal that she had no clear idea of any of her motives. A person willing to hold up banks and brandish machineguns simply because of peer pressure from terrorists who had forced her to join their group.
Based on a renowned true story, this drama follows college student and newspaper heiress Patty Hearst (Natasha Richardson) as she is abducted at the hands of left-wing...
On the night of February 4, 1974 in Berkeley, California, nineteen-year-old Patricia "Patty" Hearst (Natasha Richardson) of the Hearst Publishing family is abducted, while her fiance, Steven Weed (Scott Kraft), escapes.
Brief Synopsis. Based on Hearst's own memoirs, a retelling of her 1974 kidnapping by the Symbionese Liberation Army and her subsequent involvement with the self-styled revolutionaries.
The film depicts the kidnapping of student Patty Hearst by the Symbionese Liberation Army, her transformation into an active follower of the SLA after a long-lasting imprisonment and process of purported brainwashing, and her final arrest after a series of armed robberies.
