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Is hostage still a good movie to watch?

 · Hostage: Directed by Florent-Emilio Siri. With Bruce Willis, Kevin Pollak, Jimmy Bennett, Michelle Horn. When a family is held hostage, former hostage negotiator Jeff Talley arrives at the scene. Talley's own family is kidnapped and Talley must decide which is more important: saving a family he doesn't even know or saving his own family.

When a family is held hostage what is Jeff Talley doing?

A rich man's daughter is held captive in an abandoned apartment by two former convicts who abducted her and hold her ransom in exchange for her father's money. Director: J Blakeson | Stars: Gemma Arterton, Eddie Marsan, Martin Compston. Votes: 26,475 | Gross: $0.17M

What is the disability of the boy in the bus ride?

After bouncing back from leukemia, 10-year-old Mike is ready to leave the hospital, but his mother never arrives to take him home. Director: Maria Peters | Stars: Maas Bronkhuyzen , Faas Wijn , Bracha van Doesburgh , Carine Crutzen

What are the best kidnapping and hostage movies ever made?

A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother. Director: Carl Franklin | Stars: Meryl Streep, Renée Zellweger, William Hurt, Tom Everett Scott. Votes: 12,064 | Gross: $23.25M

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Is Amber Alert movie based on a true story?

The true story behind the Amber Alert. After the kidnap and murder of her 9-year-old daughter Amber Hagerman, Donna Whitson campaigns for a nationwide alert to help authorities locate abducted children.

Is the movie Amber Alert on Netflix?

Rent Amber Alert (2012) on DVD and Blu-ray - DVD Netflix.

What is the movie Amber Alert about?

When a group of friends decides to follow a car they've seen posted on an Amber Alert, things start to go very wrong.Amber Alert / Film synopsis

Where was the movie Amber Alert filmed?

PhoenixThe Plot. On Oct. 4, 2009, Nathan "Nate" Riley and Samantha "Sam" Green, best friends since kindergarten, are on their way to Camelback Mountain in Phoenix to finish filming their audition tape for an "Amazing Race"-type reality show.

What does Amber stand for in Amber Alert?

America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency ResponseAMBER stands for America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response and was created as a legacy to 9-year-old Amber Hagerman, who was kidnapped while riding her bicycle in Arlington, TX, and then brutally murdered. Other states and communities soon set up their own AMBER plans as the idea was adopted across the nation.

Is the Amber Alert 2012 movie real?

Found footage film about three friends who are shooting an "introduction" video for what they hope will lead to a reality show. While filming they spot a car that has been linked to an amber alert so they decide to follow it. AMBER ALERT is a realistic found footage film but that's not always a good thing.

Where can u watch Amber Alert?

Amber Alert, a horror movie starring Jasen Wade, Summer Bellessa, and Chris Hill is available to stream now. Watch it on The Roku Channel or Prime Video on your Roku device.

How old was Amber when she got kidnapped?

Texas Girl's Abduction Inspired the Lifesaving 'Amber Alert,' but 26 Years Later Her Own Case Remains Unsolved. On Jan. 13, 1996, 9-year-old Amber Hagerman was riding her pink bicycle beside her younger brother, Ricky, in a parking lot of an abandoned Winn-Dixie grocery store.

How old was Amber Hagerman when she died?

9 years (1986–1996)Amber Hagerman / Age at death

What happens at the end of Amber Alert movie?

Bittersweet Ending: Michael Muller is killed and Brooke Layton (the girl he kidnapped) survives the ordeal with no injuries and is returned to her parents, but Sam and Nathan are both killed by Michael and Caleb is left injured and without a sister.

Who inspired Amber Alert?

The girl who inspired the Amber Alert: Remembering Amber Hagerman, 26 years later. ARLINGTON, TX (NewsNation Now) — Twenty-six years ago, 9-year-old Amber Hagerman went to ride bikes with her brother Ricky in their hometown of Arlington, Texas and she never came back.

What year did the movie Amber Alert come out?

2012Amber Alert was released in 2012 on Friday, November 2, 2012 (Limited release). There were 14 other movies released on the same date, including The Man with the Iron Fist, Vamps and Wreck-It Ralph.

Storyline

Jeff Talley, a former LAPD hostage negotiator, has moved himself away from his failed career outside of Los Angeles, and away from his wife and daughter when three perpetrators move in on an unsuspecting family. But the family's father has a secret which might compromise his kin, and one of the criminals is about to jump over the edge.

Did you know

Bruce Willis 's daughter in the movie, Amanda, was played by his real-life daughter Rumer Willis. Rumer wanted the part, but Bruce made her audition like everyone else, and she got the part.

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What is the movie High and Low about?

Released in Japanese as Tengoku to jigoku (Heaven and Hell), this is legendary Japanese director Akira Kurosawa’s explanation of a moral dilemma involving a wealthy shoe-company executive and a kidnapping. It seems as if the kidnappers bungled something ...

Who plays Rupert Pupkin in the movie?

Robert De Niro as the lead actor and Martin Scorsese as the director made for a fantastic comedy crime drama. Robert De Niro shines as Rupert Pupkin, an autograph hound from New Jersey who lives in his mother’s basement and is obsessed with late-night talk-show host Jerry Langford (Jerry Lewis).

Why is kidnapping considered a crime?

Kidnapping is a horrific crime because it involves the complete capture of someone else’s body and their freedom of physical movement. This is why incarceration is considered punishment—because even though it bears the mark of legality, it involves torturing someone for days or weeks or years by kidnapping them.

Who directed the searchers?

The Searchers (1956) Director John Ford also directed classics such as Stagecoach (1939) and The Grapes of Wrath (1940). In what is considered the finest Western film ever made and one of America’s greatest cinematic achievements overall, director John Ford and actor John Wayne team up to tell the tale of Ethan Edwards, ...

Who directed the Grapes of Wrath?

Director John Ford also directed classics such as Stagecoach (1939) and The Grapes of Wrath (1940). In what is considered the finest Western film ever made and one of America’s greatest cinematic achievements overall, director John Ford and actor John Wayne team up to tell the tale of Ethan Edwards, an unreconstructed Civil War veteran whose niece ...

Who is Van Johnson?

Famed American actor Van Johnson stars—in heavy makeup to gloss over real scars he received during an auto accident in the 1940s—as a blind American writer who lives in London and accidentally eavesdrops a discussion a kidnapping and extortion ring. He rushes to the police, but neither they nor his friends believe him.

Who played Humbert in Lolita?

Lolita (1962) James Mason plays Humbert Humbert in Lolita. Based on the 1955 novel of the same title by Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita is one of Stanley Kubrick’s earlier films. The movie tells the tale of a deranged.

What happens at the end of the movie?

In the end of the movie, one of the guys is infected by the creature, but as he transforms, it intend to kill the alien, using the strenght and savagery the mutation gives to him. Then the boy awakens, to find that he's in a dream into another dream or at least that's what i can remember. Thanks in advance.

What is the alternate world?

The alternate world was much more sword and sorcery, including a party of adventurers. Any help would be greatly appreciated. It tells the story of a boy from Stockholm who travels to an otherworldly fantasy realm and frees the land from an evil knight's oppression.

What happens at the end of the movie?

At the end of the movie both sisters are swimming or something in a river or lake (sorry, it's blurry) and the older one drowns, and the younger "goes to heaven" or something like that. It's a very weird scene because the older sister doesn't fight it much, she just walks deeper into the water and drowns.

Who is the Devil in the movie "The Devil"?

Tom cruise dives into a lake to retrieve a ring that the girl he loves tossed in there and some goblins break a unicorns horn at the same time turning the land to winter freezing the lake. tim curry is the devil in the movie.

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