Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, October 15, 2021 Limited
Plot: What's the story about?
HELD FOR RANSOM tells the true story of Danish photojournalist Daniel Rye who was held hostage for 398 days in Syria by the terror organization ISIS along with several other foreign nationals including the American journalist, James Foley. The film follows Daniel’s struggle to survive in captivity, his friendship with James, and the nightmare of the Rye family back home in Denmark as they try to do everything in their power to save their son. At the center of this crisis, we find hostage negotiator, Arthur, who plays a pivotal role in securing Daniel’s release.
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Who stars in Held For Ransom: Cast List
The Kindness of Strangers
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, The Sorcerer's Apprentice
A Beautiful Life , Sea Fever
Borgman, Breeder
Who's making Held For Ransom: Crew List
A look at the Held For Ransom behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Niels Arden Oplev last directed Flatliners and Dead Man Down.
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Production: What we know about Held For Ransom?
Filming Timeline
- 2021 - September: The film was set to Completed status.
Held For Ransom Release Date: When was the film released?
Held For Ransom was a Limited release in 2021 on Friday, October 15, 2021. There were 15 other movies released on the same date, including Halloween Kills, The Last Duel and Son of Monarchs.
As a Limited release, Held For Ransom will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.
Held For Ransom VOD & Digital: When was the film released digitally?
Held For Ransom was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, October 15, 2021. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from various digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Vudu and others.