Held Hostage
Synopsis
Michelle a single mother is kidnapped by three masked men and held hostage until she is forced to rob a bank which is the only option she has to saving her only child's life while they are both wired to explode.
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Held Hostage Trailer [HD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-07-02
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 19, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Grant Harvey
- Screenplay & Story
- James Kearns, Maria Nation, Michelle Renee
- Original Score
- Hal Beckett
- Original Title
- Held Hostage
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Johnson Production Group, Lifetime
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Grant Harvey
James Kearns, Maria Nation, Michelle Renee
Hal Beckett
Craig Wrobleski
Bridget Durnford
David Rempel, Ian Smith, Timothy O. Johnson, Christian Bruyère, Jean Abounader
Department Leadership Roster
Ian Smith
Producer
Christian Bruyère
Producer
Craig Wrobleski
Director of Photography
Bridget Durnford
Editor
Grant Harvey
Director
Stephanie Nolin
Costume Design
James Hazell
Production Design
Peter Kent
Stunt Coordinator
Hal Beckett
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Held Hostage
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What is Held Hostage about?
Michelle a single mother is kidnapped by three masked men and held hostage until she is forced to rob a bank which is the only option she has to saving her only child's life while they are both wired to explode.
Who directed Held Hostage?
Held Hostage was directed by Grant Harvey.
Who stars in Held Hostage?
The principal cast of Held Hostage includes Julie Benz, Brendan Penny, Natasha Calis, Bruce McGill, Tom Carey.
When was Held Hostage released and how long is it?
Held Hostage was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Held Hostage?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Held Hostage was composed by Hal Beckett.
Is Held Hostage based on a book or true story?
Held Hostage is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Michelle Renee".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Held Hostage?
Held Hostage holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).