Trapped (2002)
Release Year: 2002
Nation: Germany, United States
Alternative Title: Acorralada, В капан, Encurralada, Piégés, 24 Stunden Angst
Director: Luis Mandoki
Writer: Greg Iles
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Mimi Polk Gitlin, Luis Mandoki
Executive_Producer: Rick Hess, Glen Ballard, Mark Canton, Hanno Huth, Neil Canton
Companies: Columbia Pictures, Propaganda Films, Senator Film
Genre: Action, Crime Thriller Film, Drama, Film Based On A Novel, Thriller
Budget: 30.000.000
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: hostage, kidnapping, maniac, psychopath, ransom, telephone
Story
In 'Trapped', a young doctor, Jennings, and his wife find themselves in a terrifying ordeal when their asthmatic daughter is abducted by experienced kidnappers for ransom. The criminals plan to keep them hostage while they carry out a meticulous 24-hour scheme to extort money from them. As the clock ticks and their daughter's health hangs in the balance, Jennings and his wife must find a way to turn the tables on the kidnapper's foolproof plan.
Summary
'Trapped' is a 2002 action thriller directed by Luis Mandoki, based on the novel 'The Man with No Name'. Set primarily in Jennings' home, the film explores themes of parental desperation and resilience in the face of adversity. The story revolves around a sophisticated kidnapping scheme gone awry when the victims refuse to comply with the kidnapper's demands. The movie is known for its suspenseful pacing, intense performances, and unexpected twists.
