Samantha Mathis describes her character in the Lifetime "12 Desperate Hours," based on a true story, as a mother trying to nurture her captor so the hostage situation did not escalate.
What to stream this weekend: Party Down, We Have a Ghost . Spritely comedy We Have a Ghost, family drama Bruiser, returning comedy series Party Down, travel series The Reluctant Traveler and espionage romance Liaison are among the streaming entertainment options this weekend.
Samantha Mathis: 12 Desperate Hours character became mommy bear to captor. Samantha Mathis said her character in 12 Desperate Hours, premiering Saturday at 8 p.m. EST on Lifetime, empathized with her captor, but did not condone his crime.
"We Have a Ghost," "12 Desperate Hours," "Bruiser," "Party Down," "Liaison," "The Reluctant Traveler," "The Consultant" and the SAG Awards are among the streaming entertainment options this weekend.