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1982Movie1 h 51 minR

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An intriguing, tense drama movie about history and growing up.

Good for friends night · drop-in friendly · thought-provoking

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Story

Homeland has kidnapped Danny's mind. Only this man can steal it back...for $10,000 cash, no questions asked.

An impressionable young man finds himself 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.

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Religious Cults
Deprogramming
Psychological Drama
Coming-of-Age
Social Commentary
Moral Conflict
Family Conflict
Mind Control

Crew

Directed by: Ted Kotcheff
Written by: Robert Mark Kamen, Scott Spencer, Robert Kaufman
Produced by: Ted Kotcheff
Music by: Bill Conti

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October 3, 1982 · 1 h 51 min · R

Released: October 3, 1982
Runtime: 1 h 51 min
Age rating: R
Content: Drug Use, Strong Language
Genres: Drama
Original language: English
Made in: Canada, United States
Box office: $263,635
Available in: 46 countries