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Hostage
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Hostage is a 2005 American-German action, crime, and drama film directed by Florent-Emilio Siri and written by Doug Richardson. The movie stars Bruce Willis, Kevin Pollak, Ben Foster, and Michelle Horn. Bruce Willis also served as a producer alongside Bob Yari. The narrative is set in California, with filming taking place in Malibu. Alexandre Desplat composed the score for the production.
The film has a runtime of 113 minutes and was released in 2005. It was distributed by Miramax and Netflix via video on demand. Key companies involved include Yari Film Group, Cheyenne Enterprises, Stratus Film Co., and Syndicate Films International. The plot involves a hostage situation, home invasion, and FBI police operation. The original language is English.
Critical reception includes a review score of 35%, a 5/10 rating, and a 44/100 score. Audience metrics list a vote average of 6.4 and an IMDb rating of 6.5. The production had a budget of $52,000,000 and generated revenue of $77,944,725. The tagline for the film is "Every second counts."
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Film · TMDB
6.4When a mafia accountant is taken hostage on his beat, a police officer – wracked by guilt from a prior stint as a negotiator – must negotiate the standoff, even as his own family is held captive by the mob.
Cast
- Bruce Willis as Jeff Talley
- Ben Foster as Mars Krupcheck
- Jonathan Tucker as Dennis Kelly
- Jimmy Bennett as Tommy Smith
- Michelle Horn as Jennifer Smith
- Marshall Allman as Kevin Kelly
Themes
- kidnapping
- fbi
- police operation
- home invasion
- hostage situation
- hostage negotiator
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romance film
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Florent-Emilio Siri
- Screenwriter
- Doug Richardson
- Cast member
- Sven-Ole Thorsen
- Composer
- Alexandre Desplat
- Producer
- Bob Yari
- Narrative location
- California
- Filming location
- Malibu
- Duration
- 109
- FilmAffinity ID
- 452169
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.miramax.com/movie/hostage
- Image
- Jonathan Tucker and Serena Scott Thomas.jpg
Show 4 more facts
- publication date
- 2005-03-17
- title
- Hostage
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 44/100
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