Bad Hostage (2025)

  • NR
  • 03/29/2025 (US)
  • Documentary, History
  • 40m

Overview

In a investigation into the pernicious origins of Stockholm Syndrome, a thrilling family story intersects with a dramatic bank robbery in Sweden (1973) and the famous kidnapping of Patty Hearst (1974).

Mimi Wilcox

Director

Cast

Michaela Fessier Garloff's headshot

Michaela Fessier Garloff

Self
Mimi Wilcox's headshot

Mimi Wilcox

Self (voice)
Kate Simonton's headshot

Kate Simonton

Self
Bill Madden's headshot

Bill Madden

Self
Sally Madden's headshot

Sally Madden

Self
Eva Madden's headshot

Eva Madden

Self
Patricia Hearst's headshot

Patricia Hearst

Self (archive footage)
Truman Capote's headshot

Truman Capote

Self (archive footage)

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