Hostage (2005)

109 min · Thriller, action film, crime thriller film, drama film, mystery film, romance film, thriller film

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Directors

Florent Emilio Siri

Cast

Bruce Willis, Kevin Pollak, Jimmy Bennett, Michelle Horn, Ben Foster, Jonathan Tucker, Marshall Allman, Serena Scott Thomas, Rumer Willis, Kim Coates, Robert Knepper, Tina Lifford, Ransford Doherty, Marjean Holden, Michael D. Roberts, Art LaFleur, Randy McPherson, Hector Luis Bustamante, Kathryn Joosten, Johnny Messner, John Ingle, Jamie McShane, Jimmy Jax Pinchak, Glenn Morshower, Chad Smith, Scott Allan Campbell, Christina Cabot, Dario Deak, Mark Elias, Sven-Ole Thorsen

The story

Former L.A. SWAT officer Jeff Talley is a hostage negotiator in Los Angeles. One day, Talley negotiates with an abusive man who has taken his own wife and son hostage after learning his wife was cheating on him.

Catalogue themes and tags

Accountant, Alarm System, Brennender Mensch, Brother Brother Relationship, Daughter, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Hostage, Hostage-Taking, Jugendliche, Kidnapper, Kopfschuss, Los Angeles, Molotov Cocktail, Murder of Police Man, Negotiation, Negotiator, Polizeibeamter, Selbstmord, Sense of Guilt, Sniper, Ventilation Shaft, Ventura County, Villa, psychophat, Thriller, Action/Adventure, Mystery, Drama, Crime Thriller, Action

Genres

Thriller, action film, crime thriller film, drama film, mystery film, romance film, thriller film

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