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The Hostage

January 1, 1998 1h 25m 2.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1998. The Hostage is a action/thriller film. directed by Bryan Todd. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ted Prior, Dana Plato, and Cynthia Rothrock

Synopsis

The Hostage is about a gang of high-end thieves who plan to break into a really rich businessman's house, hack into his computer, and download all his money. Ted Prior plays a down-on-his-luck former special forces soldier who signs on with this crew so he can make some quick cash for him and his daughter. Things go wrong, though, and the guys are holed up in the mansion, holding the businessman hostage, while the feds have them under siege outside, led by agent Cynthia Rothrock. Will the thieves get away with the cash?

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1998 28 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
User Rating 2.0/10 Mixed (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hostage about?

The Hostage is about a gang of high-end thieves who plan to break into a really rich businessman's house, hack into his computer, and download all his money. Ted Prior plays a down-on-his-luck form...

Who directed The Hostage?

The Hostage was directed by Bryan Todd.

How long is The Hostage?

The Hostage has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was The Hostage released?

The Hostage was released on January 1, 1998 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Hostage?

The main cast of The Hostage includes Ted Prior, Dana Plato, Cynthia Rothrock, Paul Hannum, Bill Ferrell.