After my grandmother was held hostage, she shocked her small town by declaring that she felt more threatened by the police than by the men holding her hostage – and she wasn’t the only woman that year to do so. A thrilling piece of family lore intersects with the famous kidnapping of Patty Hearst and a dramatic bank heist in Sweden in this investigation into the pernicious origins of Stockholm Syndrome.
“An urgent and fascinating exploration of misogyny and state oppression” - Cinerama ✯✯✯✯
"Simultaneously entertaining and eye-opening!" - Film Carnage ✯✯✯✯½
“A story that has stayed with us since we watched it” – Bend Film Festival Jury