---
title: 'Hide in Plain Sight (1980)'
type: 'film'
director: 'James Caan'
released: '1980-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 92
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/hide-in-plain-sight-1980'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080868/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Hide in Plain Sight (1980)

1980 · 92 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Hide in Plain Sight is a 1980 American drama film directed by and starring James Caan with the story line based on an actual case from the files of New York attorney Salvatore R. Martoche, who represented Tom Leonhard, a real-life victim from Buffalo, New York who had sued to recover contact with his children, estranged by the culpability of the new husband and government, soon realizing his own past is coming back to get him.

## Credits

- **Director:** [James Caan](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-caan)
- **Screenplay:** [Leslie Waller](https://cinepixo.com/people/leslie-waller)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Leonard Rosenman](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonard-rosenman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Paul Lohmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-lohmann)

## Cast

- [Danny Aiello](https://cinepixo.com/people/danny-aiello)
- [Alice Drummond](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-drummond)
- [Joe Grifasi](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-grifasi)
- [Peter Maloney](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-maloney)
- [Jill Eikenberry](https://cinepixo.com/people/jill-eikenberry)
- [Chuck Hicks](https://cinepixo.com/people/chuck-hicks)
- [Josef Sommer](https://cinepixo.com/people/josef-sommer)
- [James Caan](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-caan)
- [Thomas Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-hill)
- [David Margulies](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-margulies)
- [Kenneth McMillan](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenneth-mcmillan)

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