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Sweet Hostage
“Was it a kidnapping... or a rescue?”
58%
Movie
1h 33m
AI Analysis
Sweet Hostage (1975) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Sweet Hostage (1975) — a movie tagged as Romance, Drama, and TV Movie with nostalgic and emotional moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: An escaped mental patient kidnaps an illiterate teenage farm girl and takes her to his mountain hide-away, where they soon become friends and, eventually, lovers. Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~93 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Sweet Hostage 58% (12 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
58%
from 12 TMDb votes
Taste match (this device)
34%match
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Synopsis
An escaped mental patient kidnaps an illiterate teenage farm girl and takes her to his mountain hide-away, where they soon become friends and, eventually, lovers.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1975-10-10
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- TMDB rating
- 5.8
- TMDB ID
- 30672
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Where can I watch Sweet Hostage (1975)?
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Is there an official trailer for Sweet Hostage?
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What is Sweet Hostage about?
An escaped mental patient kidnaps an illiterate teenage farm girl and takes her to his mountain hide-away, where they soon become friends and, eventually, lovers.
Is there an AI analysis for Sweet Hostage?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Sweet Hostage?
The official runtime for Sweet Hostage is approximately 93 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Linda Blair
Doris Mae Withers

Martin Sheen
Leonard Hatch

Jeanne Cooper
Mrs. Withers

Lee de Broux
Sheriff Emmet

Bert Remsen
Mr. Withers

Dehl Berti
Harry Fox
- A
Al Hopson
Mr. Smathers

William Sterchi
Hank Smathers
- R
Roberto Valentino De Leon
Juan
- M
Michael Eiland
Tom Martinez
- M
Mary Michael Carnes
Dry Goods Clerk
- D
Don Hann
Liquor Store Proprietor
- R
Ross Elder
Hospital Attendant
- C
Chris Williams
Man in Bungalow
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