Mel Gibson, Rene Russo, Gary Sinise
When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.
DVD Release Date: January 15, 2002
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January 26, 2009"Give me back my son!"
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Ransom is one of those films that reminds me why I love 90's movies! They're great popcorn action thrillers.
Mel Gibson gives one of the more underrated performances of his career here as a wealthy man who doesn't play by the rules when -
August 23, 2008Typical action-packed suspense movie. The acting was really good...lots of good actors!
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May 16, 2008seen this so many times growing up, whenever i think of it i always picture the kid peeing himself, i know i know its not a comedy. Anyway gibsons so in kidnapped and held for ransom, standard action/drama film, nothing really new
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April 11, 2008Mel Gibson (Braveheart, Maverick) stars as the rich father of a kidnapped boy, played by Brawley Nolte (Nick Nolte's son). The kidnappers give a ransom of 2 million dollars. Rene Russo (Outbreak, Major League) plays his wife. Delroy Lindo (Clockers, Get Shorty) plays the head FBI...( read more)
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November 4, 2009"Ron Howard" Failed with "Ransom", a thriller in which he most imprudently , and shamelessly recasted "Gary Sinise" from "Apollo 13", yet he doesn't fit well in this film's Grand Scheme!
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October 10, 2009Possibly Ron Howards best film. Extremely well paced and thrilling. Gary Sinise is excellent.
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September 27, 2009I didnīt knew that movie until I saw it on TV; with great actors, Mel Gibson, Gary Sinise... A movie to see, very powerfull, dramatic, who shows untill where a father is forced to go to have is soon back; very well excecuted.
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September 16, 2009Non-stop suspense in this Howard crime drama that will take your breath away for a while. Mel Gibson gives a truly good performance.
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