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American Hostage

Genres

DramaCrime

OverView

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

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Planned

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

09 December 2025

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jon Hamm

Jon Hamm

Fred Heckman

Mireille Enos

Mireille Enos

Barbara Heckman

William Jackson Harper

William Jackson Harper

Ben Hairston

Kristoffer Polaha

Kristoffer Polaha

Dick Hall

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