Kidnapping Mr. Heineken

"It was the perfect crime until they got away with it."

Mar 6 2015 R 1h 35m
Action, Crime, Drama

The true story of the kidnapping of Freddy Heineken, the grandson of the founder of the Heineken brewery, and his driver. They were released after a ransom of 35 million Dutch guilders was paid.

Plot

The inside story of the planning, execution, rousing aftermath, and ultimate downfall of the kidnappers of beer tycoon Alfred "Freddy" Heineken in 1983, which resulted in the largest ransom ever paid for an individual.

Written by

William Brookfield, Peter R. de Vries

Directed by

Daniel Alfredson

Production Countries

Belgium, United Kingdom, Netherlands, United States of America

Production Companies

uMedia, Informant Media, European Film Company, Informant Europe SPRL, Splendid Film

Languages

Nederlands, English, Italiano, Deutsch

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
22,397
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
33
Popularity
NA