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Hostage

2005, Movie, 1h 53min

When 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.

Country: Germany,United States

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Reviews

Critic William Thomas

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...this convoluted-yet-fun action thriller does just enough to show that Willis has still got the drop on most of the young pretenders muscling in on his action hero business.

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Critic Roger Ebert

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Bruce Willis, who feels like a resident of action thrillers, not a visitor, dials down here into a man of fierce focus and private motives...

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Mathias M Larsen

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Da en familie holdes som gidsler, ankommer den tidligere gidselforhandler Jeff Talley til stedet. Talleys egen familie bliver kidnappet, og Talley må beslutte, hvad der er vigtigst: at redde en familie, han ikke engang kender, eller at redde sin egen familie.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hostage about? Toggle content

When a former L.A. SWAT officer and hostage negotiator Jeff Talley (Bruce Willis) moves to a small town to escape his traumatic past, he finds himself in the middle of another hostage situation. This time, it's personal - his own family is taken hostage by a group of criminals who want him to return to his old role and negotiate the release of their leader's family, who are being held by the police. With his family's lives on the line, Talley must use his skills to stall for time and prevent a tragic outcome. However, things take a turn for the worse when he discovers that the criminals have a hidden agenda and are not what they seem.

Where can I stream Hostage? Toggle content

You can stream Hostage on: Netflix

What movies are similar to Hostage? Toggle content

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