Thriller, Drama
ER nurse Helen Sterling struggles to free her grown son, a journalist captured by terrorists in the Middle East. After hitting walls with the FBI and State agencies, she discovers a clandestine community of journalists, advocates, and philanthropists who might be able to help.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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House on the Edge of the Park
Live from Baghdad
Silent Night, Bloody Night
Universal Soldier: Regeneration
S.F.W.
Twisted Pair
Salt
Bloody Friday
The Room Next Door
Supremacy
Touchez Pas au Grisbi
Live Free or Die Hard
The Hunt for Red October
The Heist
Amazon Queen
Ransom
Dead Man's Run
The Hyena
Executive Decision
The Bourne Identity
SIMILAR MOVIES
House on the Edge of the Park
IMDB 5.8 | Nov , 1980
A posh couple experience car trouble on their way to a villa party and stop into a local mechanic's shop for assistance, unaware of his shady background. After he and his mentally challenged assistant fix the car, the couple invite them to the party to return the favor, leading to an evening of mayhem.Live from Baghdad
IMDB 6.7 | Dec , 2002
A group of CNN reporters venture to the Iraqi capital to cover the Gulf War.Silent Night, Bloody Night
IMDB 5.8 | Jan , 2014
Pierre and Patricia have some friends around for Christmas Eve. But the evening is not going to unfold exactly as intended. A stranger bursts in and threatens each guest until they confess their little secrets and lies...Universal Soldier: Regeneration
IMDB 5.7 | Feb , 2010
When terrorists threaten nuclear catastrophe at Chernobyl, the world's only hope is to reactivate decommissioned Universal Soldier Luc Deveraux. Rearmed and reprogrammed, Deveraux must take on his nemesis from the original Universal Soldier and a next-generation "UniSol" that seems almost unstoppable.S.F.W.
IMDB 6 | Jan , 1995
An alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken hostage by terrorists where his indifference to their threats to kill him makes news headlines.Twisted Pair
IMDB 5.2 | Oct , 2018
Identical twin brothers become hybrid A.I (artificial intelligence) entities, yet torn in different directions to achieve justice for humanity.Salt
IMDB 6.4 | Jul , 2010
As a CIA officer, Evelyn Salt swore an oath to duty, honor and country. Her loyalty will be tested when a Russian defector accuses her of being a Russian sleeper spy. She goes on the run, using all her skills and years of experience as a covert operative to elude capture, protect her husband, and stay one step ahead of her colleagues at the CIA. Her efforts to prove her innocence only serve to cast doubt on her motives, as the hunt to uncover the truth behind her identity continues and the question remains: "Who is Salt?"Bloody Friday
IMDB 5.6 | Apr , 1972
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 of high-powered weapons he's acquired from an American army outpost. Together with his faithful protégé, who reluctantly on-boards his young girlfriend and her AWOL brother, the quartet bumble their way through the supposedly full-proof plan that aims to deliver them a cool million in cash and a new life in Australia. Predictably, things deteriorate quickly at every turn.The Room Next Door
IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 2024
Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become an autofiction novelist while Martha became a war reporter, and they were separated by the circumstances of life. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.Supremacy
IMDB 5.7 | Jun , 2014
The story centers on paroled white supremacist who has just killed a cop, and takes a black family hostage. Within hours of being released from 14 years of solitary confinement in maximum-security Pelican Bay State Prison, Garrett Tully is on the run again. When he finds a house off a dirt road and takes a family hostage, he thinks the Aryan Brotherhood has his back–and his kidnap victims are black. The family’s patriarch, Mr. Walker, is a jaded ex-con who hates cops so much he disavowed his own son for becoming one. Seeing a familiar desperation in Tully, Walker refuses to call the authorities for help, causing familial tensions to escalate, and soon grave missteps are made.Touchez Pas au Grisbi
IMDB 7.2 | Mar , 1954
Gentleman gangster Max and his partner, Riton, pull off their last, most successful heist and find themselves comfortable enough to retire in the style they enjoy. However, Max confides the details of the theft to his younger mistress, Josey -- who has secretly taken up with ambitious young rival gangster Angelo. Angelo then has Riton kidnapped and demands the stash of gold as ransom, which threatens Max's dreams of the perfect retirement.Live Free or Die Hard
IMDB 6.6 | Jun , 2007
John McClane is back and badder than ever, and this time he calls on the services of a young hacker in his bid to stop a ring of Internet terrorists intent on taking control of America's computer infrastructure.The Hunt for Red October
IMDB 7.4 | Mar , 1990
A new technologically-superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the command of Captain Marko Ramius. The American government thinks Ramius is planning to attack. Lone CIA analyst Jack Ryan has a different idea: he thinks Ramius is planning to defect, but he has only a few hours to find him and prove it - because the entire Russian naval and air commands are trying to find Ramius, too. The hunt is on!The Heist
IMDB 4.5 | Apr , 2000
Two brothers turn against each other when confronted with the possibility of getting millions of dollars found in a stolen armored car.Amazon Queen
IMDB 4.4 | May , 2021
A dream vacation of a lifetime quickly turns into a hijacking, endangering passengers and crew, on a boat journey down the Amazon River and into the Brazilian rainforest. Desperate criminals storm aboard, pursuing a lost fortune in the jungle. Now under threat, and with food and fuel running low, the once idealistic tourists - now hostages - must use all their ingenuity as their Amazon cruise becomes a descent into a desperate struggle for survival.Ransom
IMDB 6.7 | Nov , 1996
When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.Dead Man's Run
IMDB 3 | Feb , 2001
Two vacationing couples lend assistance to an injured man. This good deed leads them into their worst nightmare.The Hyena
IMDB 3.9 | Sep , 1997
An ex-model gets caught up in lust, murder and betrayal when a gun-wielding man pays her a visit.Executive Decision
IMDB 6.3 | Mar , 1996
Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned leader. Intelligence expert David Grant (Kurt Russell) suspects another reason and he is soon the reluctant member of a special assault team that is assigned to intercept the plane and hijackers.The Bourne Identity
IMDB 7.5 | Jun , 2002
Wounded to the brink of death and suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne is rescued at sea by a fisherman. With nothing to go on but a Swiss bank account number, he starts to reconstruct his life, but finds that many people he encounters want him dead. However, Bourne realizes that he has the combat and mental skills of a world-class spy—but who does he work for?