Hostage
“Murder. Mayhem. Seduction. He's the right man for the job.”
Synopsis
A weary British spy retreats to a Buenos Aires hotel and recalls his last dirty job, complete with lover.
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Hostage (1992) trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-06-08
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 17, 1993
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Young
- Screenplay & Story
- Ted Allbeury, Arthur Hopcraft
- Original Title
- Hostage
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America, Argentina
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Tyne Tees Television, Independent Image, JEMPSA, Portman Entertainment Group, Skouras Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Young
Ted Allbeury, Arthur Hopcraft
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Hopcraft
Writer
Robert Young
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hostage
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What is Hostage about?
A weary British spy retreats to a Buenos Aires hotel and recalls his last dirty job, complete with lover.
Who directed Hostage?
Hostage was directed by Robert Young.
Who stars in Hostage?
The principal cast of Hostage includes Sam Neill, Talisa Soto, Michael Kitchen, Art Malik, James Fox.
When was Hostage released and how long is it?
Hostage was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Is Hostage based on a book or true story?
Hostage is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ted Allbeury".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hostage?
Hostage holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).