Hostages (2022): S01E04 – The Transaction

Introduction Hostages is a HBO documentary series directed by Joshua Bennett, Maro Chermayeff, Jeff Dupre, Abbas Motlagh and Sam Pollard. Outline As the stalemate surpasses a year, Carter works to engineer a deal with the 1980 election approaching. The hostages are released on Reagan’s inauguration day, with many questioning the role of the crisis in…

Andrew Marshall

24/01/2024

1–2 minutes

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Introduction

Hostages is a HBO documentary series directed by Joshua Bennett, Maro Chermayeff, Jeff Dupre, Abbas Motlagh and Sam Pollard.

Outline

As the stalemate surpasses a year, Carter works to engineer a deal with the 1980 election approaching. The hostages are released on Reagan’s inauguration day, with many questioning the role of the crisis in the outcome of the election.

Hostages Series

You can find a full index and overview of Hostages here.

Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 28 September 2022.
Running time: 60 minutes.
Rating: TV-MA.
Country: US.
Language: English.