Hostage Movies

When the great potato famine hits Ireland, the diaspora begins as thousands emigrate. Among those leaving the Emerald Isle is Katie O'Neill and her...

Two men botch the kidnapping of a warden's daughter, then plot to ransom Abraham Lincoln's corpse.

Adam Buckley finds himself in the middle of a convenience store robbery during his last night as a pledge for a college fraternity. When the...

A man videotaping his road trip is taken hostage by three criminals and forced to tape their crime spree, including robberies and murder.

A robbery at a gas station turns into a hostage situation.

Tom discovers a woman being held captive by her husband, desperately claiming she is not what she seems.

Part crime caper gone awry, part survival horror film, this 1970s set thriller depicts a harrowing fight for survival after a pair of wannabe crooks...

A happy family returns from a vacation to find their home invaded by a criminal family and must fight for survival.

A policeman saves San Francisco from a mad scientist holding it hostage with a laser gun.

Four desperate bank robbers are forced to abandon their lucrative heist plans and become the reluctant heroes when two of their hostages turn out to...

This is the true story of the failed bank robbery-cum-hostage taking in a bank at the square Norrmalmstorg in Stockholm, in September 1973. The...

Under the border leading into Mexico, within a labyrinth of caves, a deadly presence haunts all who enter. For four friends on an expedition, the...

Jane Montana, a rough and tough law-woman, is in a pickle. A gang of outlaws led by a man named Buford has kidnapped a helpless damsel.

Yannick moves to a small, quiet town to study cinema. One day when he fell off his bike, he knocked at the door of the Beaulieu residence so he could...

Fresh out of prison, Git rescues a former best friend (now living with Git's girlfriend) from a beating at the hands of loan sharks. He's now in...

The film is an emotional journey of a common man to an unknown place with the hope to come home and lead a better life. The film revolves around a...

A man and his wife take to their house some men they rescue from a road crash and then find they have picked up some dangerous criminals.

Womanizing thug Klett is sprung from the courthouse by two accomplices, then sets about planning the big heist of a local bank, equipped with a cache...

The city of Turin is in the grip of a brutal crime boss known as "Il Marsigliese" and plenty of cops have good cause to want him dead — none...

A psychologist couple whose parenting philosophy is put to the ultimate test when they’re forced to counsel a crime boss's dysfunctional family...