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Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann

Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann

She screamed but nobody heard.

1991•1h 35m•5.0/10
TV MovieDramaThriller

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5.0/10(10)

True story of a young woman's abduction by a deranged loner that led to the largest manhunt in the history of Pennsylvania.

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Production

Leonard Hill Films, Ron Gilbert Associates, ACI

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

David Morse

David Morse

Bicycle Pete

Megan Follows

Megan Follows

Peggy Ann Bradnick

Dion Anderson

Dion Anderson

Ruegg

Tom Atkins

Tom Atkins

Jamieson

David Soul

David Soul

Terry Anderson

Travis Swords

Mitulski

Jack Kehler

Jack Kehler

Eugene Bradnick

Taylor Fry

Carol Jean Bradnick

James Cranna

Lt. Mitarnowski

Michael Girardin

Mixell

Kathryn Howell

Kathryn Howell

Mildred Bradnick

Michelle Leaman

Mary-Louise Bradnick

Jason Rojek

Daryl Koontz

Zachary Barton

Zachary Barton

Martha

Gregory Fortescue

Martha's Husband

Stacy Sadurni

Martha's Friend

Robert Zameroski

James Bradnick

Michael Richard O'Rourke

Sharpe

John Gavigan

Ned Price

Douglas Rowe

Douglas Rowe

Tom McGinn

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