best kidnapping/hostage movies - General Discussion Discussion

[–] sslssg (35206) 3 years ago

A perfect world (1993) tops my list.

I will think of more and come back to this.

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[–] Mrmojo4700 (21725) 3 years ago

💯💯💯💯💯
Great pick!

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[–] Kowalski (79235) 3 years ago

HELL YEAH!...COSTNER'S GREATEST WORK...FUCKER MAKES ME CRY EVERYTIME.

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[–] StoneKeeper (28419) 3 years ago

Let’s watch it together, like that we could console each other. Gets to me every time!

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[–] samoanjoes (58670) 3 years ago

Kowalski likes to hold hands.

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[–] StoneKeeper (28419) 3 years ago

Dont say it out loud but I heard he likes to hold something else too. Just look at most of his drawings, it’s revealing!

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[–] blue1981 (8205) 3 years ago

Holiday in Handcuffs

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[–] robocat893 (16260) 3 years ago

Inheritance (2020)

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[–] samoanjoes (58670) 3 years ago

M (1931)

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[–] Alocirp (689) 3 years ago

High and Low (1963)
Fargo (1996)
Oldboy (2003)

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[–] sslssg (35206) 3 years ago

Funny Games (either)
Touch of Evil (1958)
Martyrs (2008)
Cube (1997)
Silence of the Lambs (1991)
The Collector (1965)
Breakdown (1997)
Commando (1985) (I don't care how bad this movie is, I like it a lot)
Toy Soldiers (1991)
Room (2015)
And Soon the Darkness (1970)
Spoorloos aka The Vanishing (1988)
The Loved Ones (2009)
The Disappearance of Alice Creed (2009)
Last House on the Left (1972)
Buffalo ’66 (1998)

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[–] TheLovelyAnomaly (619) 3 years ago

Ditto on Cube. Great film!

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[–] [deleted] 3 years ago

this is a good list.
except there is no way that commando will ever be a bad movie. it is perfect!

cube, buffalo 66 & funny games are clever choices.

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[–] sslssg (35206) 3 years ago

I love Commando, and will defend it for enjoyment.

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[–] chilone (18341) 3 years ago

Buffalo '66 is SUCH a hidden gem!

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[–] [deleted] 3 years ago

the vanishing is very good. a movie i was made aware of about a year ago.

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[–] sslssg (35206) 3 years ago

The American remake is not bad as well.

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[–] ShogunofYonkers (78638) 3 years ago

Nighthawks (81)

Sylvester Stallone and Billy Dee Williams are up against international terrorist Rutger Hauer!

Quite a great thriller

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[–] Rockman4 (1726) 3 years ago

The Way of the Gun (2000)
The Negotiator (1998)
Suicide Kings (1997)

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[–] sslssg (35206) 3 years ago

I forgot about Suicide Kings. I really liked that one.

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