Snatched

Jan 31, 1973

1h 13m

★ 5.3

Overview

The wives of three wealthy men are kidnapped and held for a $3 million ransom, but one of the men doesn't want to pay his share.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

TV Movie

Production Companies

ABC Circle Films

ABC

Snatched Trailers

Cast

Duncan Wood

Howard Duff

Bill Sutter

Leslie Nielsen

Kim Sutter

Sheree North

Barbara Maxvill

Barbara Parkins

Frank McCloy

Robert Reed

Paul Maxvill

John Saxon

Robin Wood

Tisha Sterling

Boone

Anthony Zerbe

Whit

Richard Davalos

Cheech

Frank McRae

Russell (as Bart LaRue)

Bart La Rue

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