Hostage

"Every second counts."

Mar 11 2005 R 1h 53m
Action, Crime, Drama

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.

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Plot

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. Jeff Talley has to get everybody to survive the night......if he can.

Written by

Robert Crais, Doug Richardson

Directed by

Florent-Emilio Siri

Cast

Bruce Willis, Kevin Pollak, Serena Scott Thomas

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America, Germany

Production Companies

Syndicate Films International, Hostage GmbH, Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG II, Stratus Film Co., Cheyenne Enterprises, Miramax, Yari Film Group

Languages

English

Awards

4 nominations total

Trailers
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Scores
# of Votes
114,596
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
44
Popularity
NA