James Caan
Thomas Hacklin
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Plot. Divorced father Thomas Hacklin discovers, on visiting his children, that his ex-wife's residence has been abandoned; he is unable to locate or contact them.
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In 1960's Buffalo, New York, divorced Thomas Hacklin, Jr. is an honest, hard working working class stiff who adores his two young children, Andy and Junie, more than anything in the world. His ex-wife Ruthie has custody of the children, but Tom has all the access he wants to them.
With James Caan, Jill Eikenberry, Robert Viharo, Joe Grifasi. A divorced factory worker in 1967 Buffalo fights for custody of his children after his ex-wife marries a low-level mobster who enters the witness protection program, battling with government officials who seem to have little sympathy.
- (1K)
- Drama
- James Caan
- 1980-03-21
Hide in Plain Sight. ‧ 1980. Roger Ebert. March 26, 1980. 3 min read. The original story is a sensational one. It’s about a factory worker in Buffalo, NY, whose ex-wife married a small-time hood who testified for the government in a case against local Mafioso. Under the government’s secret “witness relocation program,” the hood was ...
May 5, 2012 · 1h 32m. Synopsis. When Thomas Hacklin goes to visit his ex-wife and his children, they are nowhere to be found. The authorities are of no help and in fact, seem to be hindering his search for them.
- James Caan, Walter Scott
- James Caan
Hide in Plain Sight is a 1980 American drama film directed by and starring James Caan with storyline based on an actual case from the files of New York attorney Salvatore R. Martoche who represented the real life Buffalo, New York, victim's suit to recover contact with his children estranged by the culpability of the new husband and government.
Hide in Plain Sight. Tom Hacklin (James Caan) is a blue-collar worker in Buffalo, N.Y., whose estranged wife, Ruthie (Barbara Rae), has taken up with a local mobster, Jack Scolese (Robert Viharo).
- (5)
- Crime, Drama
- PG
