American Hostage

American Hostage

American Hostage

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American Hostage

1 Seasons

4 Episodes

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Crime

Overview

A psychological thriller anthology series focusing on a different hostage case every season.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Sony Pictures Television

Criminal Content

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Cast & Crew

5 members

Acting

Jon Hamm

Fred Heckman

Jon Hamm

Acting

Giovanni Ribisi

Tony Kiritsis

Giovanni Ribisi

Acting

Mireille Enos

Barbara Heckman

Mireille Enos

Acting

Kristoffer Polaha

Dick Hall

Kristoffer Polaha

Acting

William Jackson Harper

Ben Hairston

William Jackson Harper

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