Movies and TvShows featuring "held-hostage" theme.

When the girl of his dreams is kidnapped, everyman Nate turns his inability to feel pain into an unexpected strength in his fight to get her back.

Girl in the Basement is a psychological thriller based on a true story. It follows the horrifying ordeal of a teenage girl who is held captive in her father's basement. She struggles to survive, facing abuse and manipulation from her controlling father. As the story unfolds, we witness her fight for freedom and the devastating impact it has on her life.

Elisa Cantú never imagined that, upon returning to Mexico from New York, where she resides, she would encounter an unexpected tragedy that changes her life. The night Elisa would celebrate her birthday, fate leads her to meet Leonardo Velasco, a policeman in love with Julia, a teacher, to whom he was to marry. At the end of the evening, Leonardo receives an emergency call, in which the discovery of two bodies is reported, one of them is that of his fiancée, who lies next to the body of Augusto Cantú, millionaire businessman and father of Elisa. Elisa and Leonardo will come together to search for the truth of what happened.

A pilot finds himself caught in a war zone after he's forced to land his commercial aircraft during a terrible storm. He must work with his co-pilot and flight attendant to keep the passengers calm and find a way to call for help. Meanwhile, rebels on the island plan to take advantage of the situation and hold the passengers hostage. With the help of a private mercenary team, the pilot must rescue the passengers and escape the rebels. Eventually, they make it back to the plane and successfully land on a nearby island. The pilot calls his daughter to let her know he is safe and coming home.

In Escape Plan 2: Hades, a security expert finds himself locked up in a high-tech prison and must use his skills to escape. He must navigate through dangerous inmates and overcome various obstacles to regain his freedom.

Two criminals and their hostages unknowingly seek temporary refuge in a truck stop populated by vampires, with chaotic results. Texas sheriff Edgar McGraw pulls up to an isolated liquor store in Texas called Benny's World of Liquor. Once inside he speaks with the shopkeeper...

Amidst a global pandemic, healthcare professionals, government officials, and ordinary individuals grapple with the spread of a contagious virus. As the CDC races against time to find a cure, lives are threatened, relationships are tested, and society faces an unprecedented crisis.

Air Force One is hijacked by communist radicals, leaving the President to fight for the safety of his family and the other hostages on board.

In a dystopian future, Manhattan has become a maximum security prison. When the President crashes into the prison, a bank robber is sent on a mission to rescue him. With a ticking clock, he must navigate through gangs and treachery to complete his mission and gain his freedom.

Financial TV host Lee Gates and his producer Patty are put in an extreme situation when an irate investor takes them and their crew as hostage. Lee Gates is the host of the financial TV discussion show 'Money Monster'. He tells his viewers about the downfall of the corporation Ibis, which has seen its stock plummet and a loss of $800 million in shares, and its CEO Walt Camby is in Geneva, unable to comment on the situation of his company. Before the next show, Lee talks to his studio director Patty Fenn, who is taking a new job across the street. Lee finds out that Camby, who was supposed to be the guest on his show, has cancelled on them, so they are going to interview Ibis's CCO Diane Lester. A few minutes into the show, a supposed deliveryman walks into view and holds them at gunpoint, forcing Lee to put on a bomb vest. The police arrive outside and try to negotiate with the hostage-taker. Meanwhile, Diane investigates what really went wrong with Ibis and discovers that Camby wasn't really in Geneva, but in South Africa. The police bring Kyle's pregnant girlfriend to the studio to contact him, and Kyle starts to rethink his plan. As the police plan to take out the bomb vest receiver, Patty warns Lee, and he grabs Kyle and escapes the studio. Patty heads to the federal hall to catch Camby while the rest of the crew gathers evidence against him. Lee forces Camby to explain what really happened with Ibis's money, and Kyle orders Camby to admit his wrongdoing. In the end, Kyle sacrifices himself, and Lee and Patty recover at the hospital, contemplating their next move.

When a wealthy man dies, he leaves his grandson a series of tasks to complete in order to receive his inheritance. Along the way, the young man learns valuable lessons about life, love, and the true meaning of wealth.

In a small town, a hunter and a sheriff join forces to investigate the disappearance of a girl. As they dig deeper, they uncover a series of gruesome murders committed by a serial killer. With time running out, they must unravel the mystery and bring the killer to justice before more innocent lives are lost.

When a teenage girl agrees to babysit her neighbor's children, she has no idea what she's in for. The night takes a wild turn as she and her friends navigate the streets of suburban Chicago, encountering criminals, car theft, and even a singing homeless man. It's a wild and hilarious adventure that tests their friendship and bravery.

In 'Suddenly,' a small town is suddenly besieged by criminals who plan to assassinate the U.S. president during his stopover. The ex-Secret Service agent, now a TV repairman, discovers the plot and fights to stop it before it's too late.

Two men, Vic and Danny, kidnap a young woman named Alice Creed and demand a ransom from her wealthy father. But as the plot unfolds, betrayal and unexpected twists complicate their plans.

A writer named Paul struggles with writer's block and isolation in a remote cabin. His life takes a dark turn when he encounters a drifter named Jack, leading to an intense and dangerous game of cat and mouse.

When a film crew sets out to shoot a low-budget movie in the jungle, they unknowingly become the target of a bloodthirsty creature. This hybrid animal, known as Piranhaconda, is a deadly combination of a piranha and an anaconda. As chaos ensues, the crew must fight for their survival against this monstrous creation.

In a post-war city, a utopian society is under threat from terrorism. A cyborg police officer and her partner must uncover a conspiracy and stop the terrorists from plunging the city into chaos.

Call Center is a TV show that follows the intense and often dangerous lives of the employees working in a call center. As they deal with tricky customers and navigate their personal lives, they are thrown into a world of crime, deceit, and thrilling suspense. This series explores the dark underbelly of the call center industry and the unexpected dangers that lurk behind every phone call.

When a drug lord kidnaps a Texas Ranger's daughter, he must team up with a renegade cowboy to take down the criminal empire and rescue her. Along the way, they encounter gun battles, martial arts action, and intense showdowns.