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Held for Ransom

2019·2h 18m
DramaBiographyThrillerWar
IMDb Rating
★ 7.6/10
5,597 votes
Metascore
69
Metacritic

The story of Danish photographer Daniel Rye, who was captured by ISIS in Syria in 2013 and held hostage for 398 days.

Held for Ransom is a 2019 drama biography movie, starring Sofie Torp, Esben Smed, Toby Kebbell. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 from 5,597 votes and runs 2h 18m.

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Stars
Sofie Torp
Esben Smed
Toby Kebbell
Anders W. Berthelsen
Details
2019-08-29
138 min
Movie
★ Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden
★ Danish, Arabic, English, French
Keywords
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