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A list of 20 movies featuring hostage situations, created by IMDb user enrique524. The list includes popular titles such as Air Force One, Argo, Speed, and Die Hard.
- Dog Day Afternoon (1975) Directed by Sidney Lumet. Starring Al Pacino, John Cazale, Penelope Allen. Biography, Crime, Drama (2h 5m) 8.0 on IMDb — 96% on RT.
- Die Hard (1988) Directed by John McTiernan. Starring Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia. Action, Thriller (2h 12m) 8.2 on IMDb — 94% on RT. "Yippie ki-yay, motherf*cker!"
- Inside Man (2006) Directed by Spike Lee. Starring Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster. Crime, Drama, Mystery (2h 9m) 7.6 on IMDb — 86% on RT. Spike Lee made one of his best films in Inside Man, starring Clive Owen and Denzel Washington.
- Argo (2012) Directed by Ben Affleck. Starring Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, John Goodman. Biography, Drama, Thriller (2h) 7.7 on IMDb — 96% on RT. Ben Affleck made his directorial debut with Gone Baby Gone (2007) and he's created phenomenal films like The Town (2010), but it wasn't until Argo that he received the critical acclaim he deserved.
A police detective, a bank robber, and a high-power broker enter high-stakes negotiations after the criminal's brilliant heist spirals into a hostage situation. Director Spike Lee Stars Denzel Washington Clive Owen Jodie Foster
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- 9 Inside Man
- 8 Captain Phillips
- 7 Argo
- 6 Panic Room
- 5 Misery
- 4 Collateral
- 3 The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
- 2 Die Hard
- 1 Fargo
Denzel Washington stars as a tough New York City detective tasked with serving as a hostage negotiator during an intricate bank heist in Spike Lee's 2006 crime thriller Inside Man, with Clive Owen appearing as the cunning ringleader who believes he has committed a fool-proof crime after taking control of a Manhattan bank. Related: These Are Some of...
Based on the harrowing experience that the titular merchant mariner endured during the Maersk Alabama hijacking, the 2013 biographical thriller Captain Phillips recounts the terrifying siege in which the vessel was invaded by four Somali pirates who held the crew hostage and demanded millions of dollars in exchange for their release. Tom Hanks deli...
Ben Affleck directed and headlined the Oscar-winning 2012 historical thriller Argo, chronicling CIA agent Tony Mendez's treacherous operation to rescue six U.S. diplomats in Tehran amid the Iran hostage crisis by posing as a powerful Hollywood producer filming a movie. Based on Mendez's personal memoir, the taut picture depicted the covert rescue m...
The always brilliant David Fincher directed the pulse-pounding 2002 thriller Panic Room, which features Jodie Foster and Kristen Stewart as a single mother and her young daughter who become trapped in their Upper West Side fortified room after their home is invaded by a trio of dangerous intruders. Foster's character Meg Altman must keep her wits i...
Stephen King's chilling psychological horror novel was given the Hollywood treatment when Rob Reiner directed the 1990 adaptation of Misery, focusing on a deranged fan (Kathy Bates) who holds her beloved romance novelist (James Caan) hostage in her remote home and forces him to alter the grand finale of her favorite book series. Related: Highest-Gr...
Tom Cruise embraced his inner villain when he appeared as a lethal assassin in the 2004 neo-noir thriller Collateral, which centers on helpless Los Angeles taxi driver Max (Jamie Foxx) as he is forced to chauffuer the hitman around throughout the night to his intended targets, becoming the temporary hostage to the disarming killer. Cruise was excit...
Following a hardened Transit Lieutenant as he fights to keep the hostages on a New York City subway train alive, the 1974 smash hit crime drama The Taking of Pelham One Two Three stars Walter Matthau as the veteran policeman who scrambles to come up with the $1 million ransom while also being the one to communicate with the criminal gang who hijack...
Bruce Willis became a certified action star when he portrayed the iconic reluctant hero John McClane in the 1988 blockbuster Die Hard, focusing on the gruff New York City detective as he faces off against German terrorist Hans Gruber after he takes a Los Angeles skyscraper hostage. The legendary '80s flick helped re-shape the face of the action gen...
The Coen brothers' 1996 black comedy crime masterpiece Fargo has been touted as one of the directing duo's greatest films, and tells the story of a car salesman's botched kidnapping plot of his own wife in order to secure a ransom from her rich father; the elaborate scheme crumbles when the two hired thugs shoot and kill a state trooper during the ...
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Hostages is a 2017 drama film directed and written by Rezo Gigineishvili and co-written by Lasha Bugadze. It was screened in the Panorama section at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival. The film is based on true story and tells about group of Georgian youngster who try to escape the Soviet Union by hijacking a plane in 1983.
Hostages: Created by Alon Aranya, Jeffrey Nachmanoff, Omri Givon, Rotem Shamir. With Toni Collette, Tate Donovan, Rhys Coiro, Sandrine Holt. A premiere surgeon is blackmailed in a plot to assassinate the president after her family is taken hostage by a rogue federal agent.
