Emmy Winner Jon Hamm Leads American Hostage, The High-Stakes Psychological Thriller
Inspired by a true story and based on the acclaimed first season of the scripted podcast of the same name, American Hostage starring Emmy® winner Jon Hamm (Your Friends & Neighbors, Fargo, Mad Men) will premiere September 20, only on Stan.
A psychological thriller set in the 1970s, American Hostage tells the harrowing true story of Fred Heckman, a beloved Indianapolis radio reporter who is thrust into the middle of a life-or-death crisis when hostage-taker Tony Kiritsis demands to be interviewed on his popular radio news program.
The series stars Hamm as Fred Heckman, alongside Emmy® Award nominee Giovanni Ribisi (Avatar, On the Verge, Sneaky Pete) as Tony Kiritsis. The cast also includes Kristoffer Polaha (Jurassic World: Dominion, Life Unexpected, Mad Men) as Dick Hall, Emmy® Award nominee Mireille Enos (For All Mankind, Hanna, The Killing) as Barbara Heckman, and Emmy® Award nominee William Jackson Harper (Love Life, The Underground Railroad, The Good Place) as Ben Hairston.
American Hostage is produced and distributed by Sony Pictures Television. Executive producers include Emmy® Award nominee Shawn Ryan (The Night Agent, S.W.A.T., The Shield), Eileen Myers (Big Love, Mad Dogs), Hamm (Your Friends & Neighbors, American Hostage Podcast Series, Mad Men), Connie Tavel (Your Friends & Neighbors, Grimsburg), Marney Hochman (S.W.A.T., The Night Agent, Timeless), Sharon Hoffman (House of Cards), Academy Award® winner Shawn Christensen (American Hostage Podcast Series, Curfew), and Gabriel Mason (American Hostage Podcast Series, Abduction).
The new series American Hostage premieres September 20 with a double episode, only on Stan.
A psychological thriller set in the 1970s, American Hostage tells the harrowing true story of Fred Heckman, a beloved Indianapolis radio reporter who is thrust into the middle of a life-or-death crisis when hostage-taker Tony Kiritsis demands to be interviewed on his popular radio news program.
The series stars Hamm as Fred Heckman, alongside Emmy® Award nominee Giovanni Ribisi (Avatar, On the Verge, Sneaky Pete) as Tony Kiritsis. The cast also includes Kristoffer Polaha (Jurassic World: Dominion, Life Unexpected, Mad Men) as Dick Hall, Emmy® Award nominee Mireille Enos (For All Mankind, Hanna, The Killing) as Barbara Heckman, and Emmy® Award nominee William Jackson Harper (Love Life, The Underground Railroad, The Good Place) as Ben Hairston.
American Hostage is produced and distributed by Sony Pictures Television. Executive producers include Emmy® Award nominee Shawn Ryan (The Night Agent, S.W.A.T., The Shield), Eileen Myers (Big Love, Mad Dogs), Hamm (Your Friends & Neighbors, American Hostage Podcast Series, Mad Men), Connie Tavel (Your Friends & Neighbors, Grimsburg), Marney Hochman (S.W.A.T., The Night Agent, Timeless), Sharon Hoffman (House of Cards), Academy Award® winner Shawn Christensen (American Hostage Podcast Series, Curfew), and Gabriel Mason (American Hostage Podcast Series, Abduction).
The new series American Hostage premieres September 20 with a double episode, only on Stan.
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