Ransom is a 1996 American action thriller film directed by Ron Howard from a screenplay by Richard Price and Alexander Ignon. The film stars Mel Gibson, Rene Russo, Gary Sinise, Delroy Lindo, Lili Taylor, Brawley Nolte, Liev Schreiber, Donnie Wahlberg and Evan Handler. Gibson was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. The film was the 5th highest-grossing film of 1996 in the United States. The original story came from a 1954 episode of The United States Steel Hour titled "Fearful Decision". In 1956, it was adapted by Cyril Hume and Richard Maibaum into the feature film, Ransom!, starring Glenn Ford, Donna Reed, and Leslie Nielsen.
Ransom (1996)
Directed by Ron Howard
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Neo-Noir |
Release Date - Nov 8, 1996 |
Run Time - 121 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
Budget
$80,000,000
Box Office
$309,492,681
Themes
Tags
Bounty, Child Kidnapping, Fbi, Heists, Hostage, Justice, Millionaire, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Negotiator, Police Corruption, Revenge, Suspense, Terrorism
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Filming Location: New Jersey, New York City
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: about extortion, about families
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: about extortion, about families
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