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Ransom

5.6

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Ransom!

Original title

Ransom

Year

1996

Running time

121 min.

Country

United States

Director

Ron Howard

Screenwriter

Richard Price. Story: Alexander Ignon

Cast

Music

James Horner

Cinematography

Piotr Sobocinski

Producer

Touchstone Pictures

Genre

Mystery | Kidnapping Film / Disappearance. Remake

Synopsis

Tom Mullen is a millionaire, he built his fortune by working hard. Along the way he learned how to play the game. He has a great family. One day his son is kidnapped. He is willing to pay the ransom but decides to call in the FBI, who manages to go into his home secretly. When he goes to make the drop something goes wrong. The kidnapper calls him again and reschedules it. On the way Mullen decides not to go and appears on TV saying that the ransom he was going to give to the kidnapper is now a bounty on the kidnapper.

Awards: 1996: Golden Globes: Nominated Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Mel Gibson)

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Ransom

1996

Ron Howard

5.6

(19,918)