Ransom (1996)

Note des utilisateurs:

6.5/10   

Réalisateur:

Ron Howard

Writers (WGA):

Cyril Hume (story) and
Richard Maibaum (story) ...

Release Date:

8 novembre 1996 (USA)

Genre:

Action | Crime | Thriller

Accroche:

Someone is going to pay.

Plot:

When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.

Plot Keywords:

Ransom | Money | Police | Bounty | Beautiful Woman

Awards:

Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 3 nominations

Avis des utilisateurs:

This is thriller, Ransom may be the definition of thriller!

Ensemble

Mel Gibson	...	Tom Mullen
Rene Russo	...	Kate Mullen
Brawley Nolte	...	Sean Mullen
Gary Sinise	...	Det. Jimmy Shaker
Delroy Lindo	...	Agent Lonnie Hawkins
Lili Taylor	...	Maris Conner
Liev Schreiber	...	Clark Barnes
Donnie Wahlberg	...	Cubby Barnes
Evan Handler	...	Miles Roberts
Nancy Ticotin	...	Agent Kimba Welch
Michael Gaston	...	Agent Jack Sickler
Kevin Neil McCready	...	Agent Paul Rhodes
Paul Guilfoyle	...	Wallace
Allen Bernstein	...	Bob Stone
José Zúñiga	...	David Torres

Autre(s) titre(s):

La rançon (France) [fr]

MPAA:

Rated R for graphic, bloody violence and strong language.

Durée:

121 min | USA:139 min (laserdisc)

Pays:

USA

Langue:

Anglais

Couleur:

Noir et Blanc | Couleur (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

Son:

Dolby Digital | SDDS

Classification:

Iceland:16 | Netherlands:12 (TV rating) | UK:18 (video rating) (1997) | Philippines:PG-13 | New Zealand:R16 | Italy:VM14 | UK:15 (original rating) | Australia:MA | Finland:K-14 | Germany:16 (w) | Netherlands:16 | Norway:15 | Portugal:M/16 | Singapore:NC-16 | Singapore:PG (cut) | South Korea:15 | Spain:18 | Sweden:15 | USA:R (certificate #34835) | Argentina:16

Emplacements De Pelliculage:

Bergen County, New Jersey, USA

Company:

Imagine Entertainment

Anecdotes:

This film was based on an episode of "The United States Steel Hour" (1953) called "Fearful Decision" that first aired live on June 22, 1954. It was so well received it was restaged on May 10, 1955. A film was made from the drama called Ransom! (1956) that was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Goofs:

Errors in geography: There are no abandoned gravel quarries in Bergen County.

Guillemet:

Detective Jimmy Shaker: You think you're suffering right now? Huh? You got no idea what suffering is.

Movie Connections:

Referenced in Silvester Countdown (1997)

Soundtrack:

Worms with vocals

This is thriller, Ransom may be the definition of thriller!

Wow, this is thriller, so many turnovers and excitements, i will explode like overheated boiler :).

This is thriller, Ransom may be the definition of thriller! Classic idea with kidnapping of child, but the story is amazing, its the top.

You will don't know, where the story will go, and in the moment, when the story will be little brighter for you, its time to big turnover :). Wow, this is thriller, one of the best.

Duel of the good and bad ones, like in the my favorite Die Hard movie, with same good profiled persons, which is so strong and will not go back single one move :).

Nice action and shots.