Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst
Genres
Overview
A documentary on the curious American domestic terrorist group, infamous for the 1974 kidnapping of Patty Hearst.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
89 min
Release Date
2004-11-26
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
10
Vote Average
5.9
Patricia Hearst
Herself (archive footage)
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