Movie

The Abduction of Kari Swenson

“Based on the incredible true story.”

★ 6.0(3)19871h 36m

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Good to know

Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal
Release date: 1987-03-08
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: NBC

About The Abduction of Kari Swenson

The Abduction of Kari Swenson is a 1987 movie in the Thriller, TV Movie and Drama genres, directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal, starring Tracy Pollan, Joe Don Baker and M. Emmet Walsh. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Abduction of Kari Swenson in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Tracy Pollan

Kari Swenson

Joe Don Baker

Sheriff Onstad

M. Emmet Walsh

Don Nichols

Ronny Cox

Bob Swenson

Michael Bowen

Dan Nichols

Geoffrey Blake

Paul Swenson

Dorothy Fielding

Jan Swenson

Timothy Scott

Tony Frank

Alan Fudge

Sanford Jensen

Rand David Kennedy

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Abduction of Kari Swenson in Canada?+

The Abduction of Kari Swenson is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Abduction of Kari Swenson on Netflix?+

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How long is The Abduction of Kari Swenson?+

The Abduction of Kari Swenson has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in The Abduction of Kari Swenson?+

The Abduction of Kari Swenson stars Tracy Pollan, Joe Don Baker, M. Emmet Walsh, Ronny Cox and Michael Bowen.

When did The Abduction of Kari Swenson come out?+

The Abduction of Kari Swenson is a 1987 movie directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal.

What genre is The Abduction of Kari Swenson?+

The Abduction of Kari Swenson is Thriller, TV Movie and Drama film.

Who directed The Abduction of Kari Swenson?+

The Abduction of Kari Swenson was directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal.