2015 | R | Biography Drama | 1hr, 35m

In 1983, a group of childhood friends pulled off the crime of the century: kidnapping one of the richest men in the world, the heir of the Heineken beer empire (Anthony Hopkins). The shocking capture-... more

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Friday, March 6, 2015 Limited Limited Release

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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

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DIRECTOR

Daniel Alfredson

Screenwriter

William Brookfield

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Rating MPAA

R for language throughout

Storylines 2 more

In 1983, a group of childhood friends pulled off the crime of the century: kidnapping one of the richest men in the world, the heir of the Heineken beer empire (Anthony Hopkins). The shocking capture--by gunpoint in broad daylight on the streets of Amsterdam--resulted in the largest ransom ever paid for a kidnapped individual. It was truly the perfect crime…until they got away with it.
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Trivia & Production Notes

• Based on a book about the true life case by Peter R. de Vries.
• Film financing is being provided by Informant Media, Global Film Partners, Three Point Capital, uFilm and the National Bank of Canada.

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