Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Jon Hamm stars in the suspenseful new thriller American Hostage, coming to MGM+ on September 20.

Based on the acclaimed first season of the scripted podcast of the same name, AMERICAN HOSTAGE is a psychological thriller set in the 1970s that 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.