Hide in Plain Sight | |
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Directed by | James Caan |
Screenplay by | Spencer Eastman |
Based on | Hide in Plain Sight 1976 book by Leslie Waller |
Produced by | Robert W. Christiansen Rick Rosenberg |
Starring | James Caan Jill Eikenberry Robert Viharo Barbra Rae Joe Grifasi Kenneth McMillan Josef Sommer Danny Aiello |
Cinematography | Paul Lohmann |
Edited by | Fredric Steinkamp William Steinkamp |
Music by | Leonard Rosenman |
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Distributed by | United Artists (United States/Canada) Cinema International Corporation (International) |
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Running time | 92 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $6 million[2] |
Box office | under $2 million (North America),[2] $3,806,930[3] |
Hide in Plain Sight is a 1980 American drama film directed by and starring James Caan with the story line based on an actual case from the files of New York attorney Salvatore R. Martoche, who represented Tom Leonhard, a real-life victim from Buffalo, New York who had sued to recover contact with his children, estranged by the culpability of the new husband and government, soon realizing his own past is coming back to get him.
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