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Patty Hearst (1988)

1h 48m 1988 United Kingdom, United States of America

Patty Hearst, a wealthy young woman, is kidnapped by a radical group in the 1970s. During her harrowing captivity, she undergoes a profound transformation, grappling with her identity and ultimately aligning herself with her captors' revolutionary ideals. This unexpected turn of events ignites a national scandal, capturing media attention and sparking debates about loyalty, coercion, and radicalization. Hearst's journey from heiress to revolutionary has made her an enduring figure in American pop culture, challenging perceptions of victimhood and complicity in a time of social upheaval.

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