An impressionable young man finds himself literally enslaved by a modern-day religious cult. In an effort to bring him back to reality, the boy's parents hire a deprogrammer to kidnap him and return him to his family.
10-03-1982
1h 51m
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Movie Details
Production Info
Director:
Ted Kotcheff
Production:
Orion Pictures, Polygram Pictures
Revenue:
$263,635
Key Crew
Screenplay:
Robert Kaufman
Producer:
Ted Kotcheff
Executive Producer:
Jeff Young
Screenplay:
Robert Mark Kamen
Stunt Coordinator:
Conrad E. Palmisano
Locations and Languages
Country:
CA; US
Filming:
CA; US
Languages:
en
Main Cast
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