Kidnapped

1971 PG-13 1h 40m

6.3 / 10 39

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6.3/10

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Scottish orphan David Balfour is betrayed by his wicked uncle Ebeneezer, who arranges for David to be kidnapped and sold into slavery so that he cannot claim his inheritance. The boy is rescued and befriended by Alan Breck, a Scottish rebel fighting on behalf of his country's independence from the British.

Director Delbert Mann

Writers

Robert Louis Stevenson Jack Pulman

Stars

Michael Caine Lawrence Douglas Vivien Heilbron

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Geronimo1967 29 May 2023

6/10

It is actually a bit of a testament to Michael Caine's charisma, that I didn't give this one star. As a Scot, I ought to have hated it. Oddly enough, though, it's not awful. Sure, his accent is all over the place but somehow the thrust of the story is reasonably handled. It all starts with "David Balfour" (Lawrence Douglas) trekking to his uncle "Ebenezer" (Donald Pleasance) to tell him his father...