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    Reset 2017 POSTER

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    2017

    Chinese

    5.3

    206

    50%

    53%

    Action

    child kidnapping

    Crime

    female scientist

    ransom

    researcher

    Sci-Fi

    single mother

    Thriller

    time travel

    Hong-Seung Yoon Hong-Seung Yoon Director Damien Furtado Damien Furtado as American Doctor Craig Smith Craig Smith as American Researcher Wallace Huo Wallace Huo as Cui Hu Jason Taylor Jason Taylor as US Company Cadre
    In 2025, a scientist on the verge of making a major discovery related to time travel is suddenly put in peril when a rival kidnaps her young son and demands a hefty ransom: her entire research.
    Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story 2020 POSTER

    Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story

    2020

    English

    6.5

    10

    Action

    child kidnapping

    Crime

    Drama

    kidnapping

    Mystery

    Jeffrey W. Byrd Jeffrey W. Byrd Director Eric Breker Eric Breker as Detective Holly Candus Churchill Candus Churchill as Nana / Glo Kurt Evans Kurt Evans as Prosecutor Mizrahi Marci T. House Marci T. House as Rev. Sherrie White
    At the age of 18, Alexis discovers she was abducted as a baby and the mother she thought was hers is really her kidnapper.
    Space Raiders 1983 POSTER

    Space Raiders

    1983

    English

    4.5

    5

    21%

    21%

    Action

    Adventure

    child kidnapping

    destroy

    places and planets

    Sci-Fi

    space pirate

    space travel

    Howard R. Cohen Howard R. Cohen Director Thom Christopher Thom Christopher as Flightplan David Mendenhall David Mendenhall as Peter William Boyett William Boyett as Taggert Claude Johnson Claude Johnson as Technician
    A futuristic, sensitive tale of adventure and confrontation when a 10 year old boy is accidentally kidnapped by a spaceship filled with a motley crew of space pirates.
    Voice of a Murderer 2007 POSTER

    Voice of a Murderer

    2007

    Korean

    6.7

    11

    95%

    Action

    child kidnapping

    Crime

    Drama

    kidnapping

    Mystery

    Thriller

    Jin-pyo Park Jin-pyo Park Director Jeong-yun Choi Jeong-yun Choi as Kyung-gu Sol Kyung-gu Sol as Han Kyung-bae Dong-won Gang Dong-won Gang as Kidnapper Nam-ju Kim Nam-ju Kim as Oh Ji-sun
    After Gyeong-bae's son is kidnapped, he receives a call from the kidnapper asking for 100 million won. The detectives are teamed up for the case, yet the culprit gets away at every opportunity.
    Raatchasan 2018 POSTER

    Raatchasan

    2018

    Tamil

    8.3

    26

    Action

    child kidnapping

    Crime

    Drama

    Horror

    Mystery

    police investigation

    psychological thriller

    rookie cop

    serial killer

    Thriller

    Ram Kumar Ram Kumar Director Abhirami Abhirami as Ammu Saravanan Saravanan as Christopher / Mary Fernandes Monica Monica as Kayal Gajaraj Gajaraj as Senior Police Officer
    A serial killer is murdering school girls, and a newbie cop has to track him down before the victim count increases.
    Nature Calls 2012 POSTER

    Nature Calls

    2012

    English

    4.0

    2

    5%

    17%

    Action

    camping

    child kidnapping

    Comedy

    sibling relationship

    Todd Rohal Todd Rohal Director Rob Riggle Rob Riggle as Gentry Johnny Knoxville Johnny Knoxville as Kirk Kelly Coffield Park Kelly Coffield Park as Mrs. Hartnett Darrell Hammond Darrell Hammond as Ranger Deakins
    Polar-opposite brothers Randy and Kirk never saw eye-to-eye, but their rivalry is taken to a new level when Randy hijacks Kirk's son's sleepover, taking the boys on a Scout Trip to remember.
    Man on Fire 1987 POSTER

    Man on Fire

    1987

    English

    5.8

    11

    68%

    68%

    Action

    adult child friendship

    based on novel or book

    bodyguard

    child kidnapping

    Drama

    ex-cia agent

    organized crime

    Thriller

    Élie Chouraqui Élie Chouraqui Director Anita Zagaria Anita Zagaria as Conti's Wife Scott Glenn Scott Glenn as Creasy Joe Pesci Joe Pesci as David Jonathan Pryce Jonathan Pryce as Michael
    Creasy, a traumatized ex-CIA agent, gets a job as a bodyguard for Samantha, the twelve-year-old daughter of a wealthy Italian family living in a swanky villa on the shores of Lake Como.
    The Demons 2015 POSTER

    The Demons

    2015

    French

    6.6

    2

    86%

    59%

    Action

    bullying

    child kidnapping

    Drama

    fear

    sexual curiosity

    sibling relationship

    Philippe Lesage Philippe Lesage Director Pier-Luc Funk Pier-Luc Funk as Ben Pascale Bussières Pascale Bussières as Claire Théodore Pellerin Théodore Pellerin as David Victoria Diamond Victoria Diamond as Rébecca
    While Montreal is in the throes of a string of kidnappings targeting young boys, ten-year-old Felix is finishing his school year in the seemingly quiet suburb where he lives. A sensitive boy with a vivid imagination, Felix is afraid of everything. Little by little, his imaginary demons begin to mirror those of the truly disturbing world around him.
    Colt 38 Special Squad 1976 POSTER

    Colt 38 Special Squad

    1976

    Italian

    6.7

    3

    53%

    53%

    Action

    child kidnapping

    Crime

    criminal underworld

    dirt bike

    Drama

    hostage

    police corruption

    poliziottesco

    Thriller

    Massimo Dallamano Massimo Dallamano Director Margherita Horowitz Margherita Horowitz as Casino Guest Francesco Ferracini Francesco Ferracini as Franco Lubrano Ivan Rassimov Ivan Rassimov as Marsigliese / Black Angel Grace Jones Grace Jones as Self
    The city of Turin is in the grip of a brutal crime boss known as "Il Marsigliese" and plenty of cops have good cause to want him dead — none more than Inspector Vanni, whose wife was murdered by the ruthless gangster. Having exhausted every other avenue, Vanni forms a crack squad of motorcycle-riding, Colt .38-toting elite officers, tasked with meting out justice on the margins of the law. But when "Il Marsigliese" launches a bombing campaign designed to extort a vast ransom from the city's authorities, Vanni finds himself in a race against time to exact his revenge and avert disaster.
    Natascha Kampusch: The Whole Story 2010 POSTER

    Natascha Kampusch: The Whole Story

    2010

    English

    5.8

    abuse

    Action

    child kidnapping

    documentary

    Documentary

    kidnapping

    Alina Teodorescu Alina Teodorescu Director Ernst Holzapfel Ernst Holzapfel as Self - Friend of Wolfgang Priklopil Natascha Kampusch Natascha Kampusch as Self - Kidnapping Victim Brigitta Sirny-Kampusch Brigitta Sirny-Kampusch as Self - Mother of Natascha Kampusch Andrew Solomon Andrew Solomon as Self - Narrator
    At the age of 10, Natascha Kampusch was kidnapped and held captive for eight years by a deranged man. In 2006, she managed to escape, and the world discovered an astonishingly articulate and intelligent young woman. Not only did Peter Reichard film 14 hours of conversations with Kampusch, but he was also the very first filmmaker to obtain exclusive access to the house where she was imprisoned. This is the most complete, explicit and revealing documentary in which Kampusch has participated.
    Dearest 2014 POSTER

    Dearest

    2014

    Chinese

    7.6

    5

    87%

    87%

    Action

    child kidnapping

    Drama

    kidnapping

    separation from family

    Peter Ho-Sun Chan Peter Ho-Sun Chan Director Xiaomei Liao Xiaomei Liao as Lili Liu Lili Liu as Wei Zhao Wei Zhao as Li Hongqin Lingmei Kong Lingmei Kong as 'Xunzihui' Mother A
    A story centered around a divorced couple living in a southern Chinese city Shenzhen and dealing with the disappearance of their missing son.
    Yûkai Rhapsody 2010 POSTER

    Yûkai Rhapsody

    2010

    Japanese

    6.9

    4

    83%

    83%

    Action

    child kidnapping

    Drama

    kidnapping

    yakuza

    Hideo Sakaki Hideo Sakaki Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Kuribayashi Takashi Sasano Takashi Sasano as Shige Susumu Terajima Susumu Terajima as Sushi Chef You You as Takako Shinomiya
    Yuukai Rhapsody follows a man who is stuck in a rut, no personal life and no cash lead him to the drastic decision of kidnapping a rich boy, unbeknownst to him the boy's father is a yakuza boss! With the yakuza and the police hot on his tail he is forced to take the boy and go on the run, somehow during the journey kidnapper and kidnappee begin to develop a friendship with one another.
    Hwayi: A Monster Boy 2013 POSTER

    Hwayi: A Monster Boy

    2013

    Korean

    7.0

    17

    75%

    75%

    Action

    assassin

    child kidnapping

    Crime

    crime family

    family conflict

    father son relationship

    teenage killer

    Thriller

    Joon-Hwan Jang Joon-Hwan Jang Director Seong-gyoon Kim Seong-gyoon Kim as Dong Beom Yeon-Seok Yoo Yeon-Seok Yoo as Park Ji Won Ji-Hyun Nam Ji-Hyun Nam as Yoo Kyung Yoo-Mi Lee Yoo-Mi Lee as Yoo Kyung's Friend
    After being kidnapped as a small child and raised by the five men who abducted him, a teenage boy is now forced to join their life in crime.
    Girl in the Shed: The Kidnapping of Abby Hernandez 2022 POSTER

    Girl in the Shed: The Kidnapping of Abby Hernandez

    2022

    English

    5.4

    4

    38%

    38%

    Action

    based on true story

    child kidnapping

    Drama

    kidnapping

    Thriller

    Jessica Harmon Jessica Harmon Director Lindsay Navarro Lindsay Navarro as Abby Steve Makaj Steve Makaj as Boss Ben Savage Ben Savage as Nathaniel Kibby Erica Durance Erica Durance as Zenya
    The true story of 14-year-old freshman Abby Hernandez who vanished while walking home from school in North Conway, New Hampshire. Kicking off the state’s largest search, Abby’s disappearance left her family, especially her mother Zenya , investigators and the community mystified of her whereabouts. Taken by Nathaniel Kibby, Abby was kept is a soundproof container and forced to wear a shock collar while enduring psychological, sexual and emotional abuse. Despite suffering daily torture, Abby kept hope alive that she would one day be able to see her family again.
    Flame and Women 1967 POSTER

    Flame and Women

    1967

    Japanese

    6.8

    2

    artificial insemination

    child kidnapping

    Drama

    infertility

    Yoshishige Yoshida Yoshishige Yoshida Director Aoi Nakajima Aoi Nakajima as Kazuo Kitamura Kazuo Kitamura as Fujikida Isao Kimura Isao Kimura as Shingo, Ibuki Mariko Okada Mariko Okada as Tatsuko Ibuki
    Shingo and Ritsuko have a baby: Takashi. They happen to be a happy couple, but soon Ritsuko wants to know who is the true father of Takashi, born by artificial insemination.
    Kidnap - Bo's Most Exciting Holiday Ever 2015 POSTER

    Kidnap - Bo's Most Exciting Holiday Ever

    2015

    Dutch

    6.6

    Adventure

    child kidnapping

    Family

    Diederik Ebbinge Diederik Ebbinge Director Bob Snijers Bob Snijers as Conducteur Ruth Becquart Ruth Becquart as Olga Rian Gerritsen Rian Gerritsen as Suus Dirk Vermiert Dirk Vermiert as Vlaamse Taxichauffeur 1
    Bo is the only child of rich parents and goes to a private school in Switzerland. When the holiday starts, he is kidnapped and his rich, safe and secluded world is turned upside down. During their long cross-country trip back to the Netherlands to meet the ransom deadline, Bo and his abductor Fred, a gruff lovable loser, forge a strange friendship. Bo discovers in Fred the father that he misses and learns to stand up for himself. Fred is confronted with where he has always been running from and learns to become a father.
    The Badger 2020 POSTER

    The Badger

    2020

    Persian

    5.3

    2

    albino

    child kidnapping

    Drama

    iran

    kidnapping

    Kazem Mollaie Kazem Mollaie Director Milad Ajoudani Milad Ajoudani as Idin Pezeshki Idin Pezeshki as Peik Ali Nouri Ali Nouri as PEYMAN Vishka Asayesh Vishka Asayesh as Soodeh Sharifzadegan
    The Badger is the story of a 40-year-old woman called Soodeh Sharifzadegan who faces a strange incident, right before her second marriage.
    Night of the Juggler 1980 POSTER

    Night of the Juggler

    1980

    English

    6.6

    4

    93%

    Action

    child kidnapping

    Crime

    Drama

    manhattan, new york city

    neo-noir

    psychopath

    ransom

    Thriller

    Sidney J. Furie Sidney J. Furie Director Richard S. Castellano Richard S. Castellano as Lt. Tonelli Barton Heyman Barton Heyman as Preacher Dan Hedaya Dan Hedaya as Sgt. Otis Barnes Arthur French Arthur French as Subway Cop
    A tough, New York City ex-cop relentlessly searches for his kidnapped teenage daughter whom is held by a twisted psycho after mistaking her for the daughter of a wealthy businessman.
    Ling yu 2021 POSTER

    Ling yu

    2021

    Chinese

    3.9

    child kidnapping

    Horror

    Thriller

    Huang-Ming Su Huang-Ming Su Director Chih-Tian Shih Chih-Tian Shih as Chang Shan Feng Rainie Yang Rainie Yang as Chen Huei Lan Jay Shih Jay Shih as Li Chih Kai Ning Ding Ning Ding as Tseng Bai Shih
    It tells the story of a mother’s desperation to locate her child when the abductor dies before her child can be located. With time running out, the child’s mother seeks the assistance of a spiritual medium.
    Dernier Soleil 2021 POSTER

    Dernier Soleil

    2021

    French

    5.2

    Action

    autistic child

    child kidnapping

    child with autism

    Drama

    ghetto

    ransom

    Etienne Constantinesco Etienne Constantinesco Director Adrien De Tomassi Adrien De Tomassi as Bad Dogg Esteban Laroche Esteban Laroche as Esteban Loïc Rouault Loïc Rouault as LoÏc Wilfried Renson Wilfried Renson as Wilfried
    Somewhere in the north-east of France, Eric, a penniless man who lives in his car, rejects his son Esteban, 10 years old, autistic and living under the care of his uncle. Because of another carelessness of his father, Esteban is kidnapped by two gangsters. Eric, devastated, is determined to do what's necessary in order to raise the ransom. He plunges into the city's ghetto in hopes of saving his son.
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