The Longest Night (1972)

Directed by

Jack Smight

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 14m

Rated

NR

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman is abducted and buried alive in a box, and her family and law enforcement race against time to find her before she runs out of air. The story focuses on the terror of the victim and the desperate efforts to secure her release.

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What happens

The Longest Night is a 1972 American made-for-television drama film written by Merwin Gerard and directed by Jack Smight. This movie was originally shown as an ABC Movie of the Week on September 12, 1972. It is based on the 1968 Barbara Mackle kidnapping by Gary Steven Krist. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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