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Mar 8, 1987 · The Abduction of Kari Swenson: Directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal. With Joe Don Baker, M. Emmet Walsh, Ronny Cox, Michael Bowen. Olympic biathlete Kari Swenson is abducted by father-and-son mountain men, planning to start their own mountain colony.
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- Drama, Sport, Thriller
- Stephen Gyllenhaal
- 1987-03-08
A television movie, based on fact, about Olympic athlete Kari Swenson who, while training, was abducted and imprisoned by mountain men. After being captured by Don Nichols and his son Dan, with the intent of making her the younger man's wife, Kari Swenson is chained to a tree.
- Stephen Gyllenhaal
- Brent William Brown
1 hr 40 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. Fact-based story of a biathlete (Tracy Pollan) who was kidnapped by father-and-son mountain men in Montana. Joe Don Baker,...
Based on the shocking true story of Olympic medalist Kari Swenson who was abducted by two "Mountain Men" while jogging in the foothills of the Rockies in Montana.
When a local sheriff finally caught the kidnappers, he wrote a book about it, which was adapted as a TV movie (The Abduction of Kari Swenson) just three years later.
Oct 11, 2004 · The movie is based on the book written by Kari's mother who, in turn, wrote the book as a rebuttal against Sheriff Johnny France's book ("Incident at Big Sky"), who botched so much of his investigation of the kidnapping.
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The Abduction of Kari Swenson. PG 1987 1h 40m Drama List. Reviews A fact-based account of the kidnapping, shooting and recovery of a world-class athlete taken prisoner by mountain men. Read...
- Drama
