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A mayoral candidate and his wife must navigate a desperate moral landscape to find their kidnapped son.
The story
When the son of Los Angeles mayoral candidate Mark Kimball is kidnapped, he and his wife have a few hours to come up with the ransom payment. With most of their money spent on his political campaign, they have to get their hands dirty and expose a side of their lives they never intended to see the light of day.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
When the son of Los Angeles mayoral candidate Mark Kimball is kidnapped, he and his wife have a few hours to come up with the ransom payment. With most of their money spent on his political campaign, they have to get their hands dirty and expose a side of their lives they never intended to see the light of day.
- First release year
- 2026
- Runtime (minutes)
- 106
- Production countries
- United States
- Original languages
- English
- Directors
- Ben Affleck
- Writers
- Connor O. McIntyre · writer; Billy Ray · writer; Ben Affleck · writer
- Cast and characters
- Ben Affleck · Mark Kimball; Kerry Washington; Gillian Anderson; Adriana Paz; Luis Gerardo Méndez; Steven Yeun; Ray Fisher; Mark Kassen; Christopher Woodley · Kimball's kidnapped son
- Genres
- crime; thriller
- Themes
- parental desperation; political fallout
- Tone and mood
- tense
- Premise and plot tags
- kidnapping; political thriller
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