Hostage Movies

A box office star has to prove his action credentials in the real world when he's kidnapped and held for ransom.

A grieving former Marine serving jury duty is forced back into action when the trial of the century turns into a deadly hostage situation, as the...

A stranger armed with a shotgun takes seven patrons hostage in a remote roadside diner. But as the body count increases, the desperate survivors...

The film is based on an actual event: Operation Entebbe and the freeing of Israeli hostages at Entebbe Airport (now Entebbe International Airport) in...

When an industrialist's wife and kids are kidnapped by terrorists in Greece, the woman's ex-husband comes to the rescue with a plan involving hang...

Two private bankers, Alistair and Jamie, who have the world at their feet get their kicks from playing a 12 hour game of hunt, hide and seek with...

When one of Mike McBride's men goes rogue and takes a group of gymnasts hostage to Devil's Island in exchange for the return of drug lord Carlos...

On 12 June 2000, in Rio de Janeiro, Ônibus 174 was taken by an armed young man, threatening to kill all the passengers. Transmitted live on all...

In a remote part of the countryside, a bungled kidnapping turns into a living nightmare for four central characters when they cross paths with a...

A man descends into paranoia after trapping what he believes to be the devil in his basement, but things take a dark turn when his family...

A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as hostages, and demanded $5 billion yen from the...

A trio of specialized soldiers is called in to stop a group of drug traffickers who have hijacked a busload of tourists in the Philippines and...

Adam Buckley finds himself in the middle of a convenience store robbery during his last night as a pledge for a college fraternity. When the...

A man attempts to appease his mysterious kidnapper who showers him with suffocating, distorted affection.

It's All Hallow's Eve. A trio of costumed misfits with very special dietary requirements seizes a Mexican cantina and force the staff to engage in a...

A taut, economical policier-cum-gang-hostage thriller.

A female Secret Service agent goes against protocol to save the U.S. president from an assassination attempt. She is reassigned to protect the...

Bill, Martha and their little child Hal are spending a quiet winter Sunday in their cosy house when they get an unexpected visit from Mike Nickerson...

When the great potato famine hits Ireland, the diaspora begins as thousands emigrate. Among those leaving the Emerald Isle is Katie O'Neill and her...

A girl is in love with a gas station attendant and sees him against her father's wishes. The father is the sheriff and shortly after a confrontation...