Movies and TvShows featuring "kidnapping-of-daughter" theme.

Lethal Weapon (1987) follows the story of two newly paired cops with opposite personalities. They must put aside their differences to catch a gang of drug smugglers. The film explores themes of friendship, trust, and redemption as the characters navigate their personal demons while trying to solve the case. With action-packed sequences and witty dialogue, Lethal Weapon delivers an entertaining and thrilling experience.

In 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' (1934), a dentist visiting Switzerland with his family becomes entangled in a web of crime when his daughter is kidnapped. He must use his wit and intelligence to navigate through a dangerous mystery and bring his daughter back safely.

A woman starts having vivid dreams about a serial killer, which lead her to believe that he is more than just a figment of her imagination. As the dreams become more intense and terrifying, she becomes determined to uncover the truth and stop the killer before he strikes again.

After his niece is kidnapped by a ruthless drug cartel, a drifter with martial arts skills must take matters into his own hands and confront the criminals in a deadly battle. With the US-Mexico border as the backdrop, he faces off against corrupt law enforcement and fights his way through intense gun battles, explosive fights, and thrilling hand-to-hand combat.

Otis is a socially awkward teenager who kidnaps girls and holds them captive in his basement. When a young woman escapes, she teams up with her FBI agent brother to track down Otis and bring him to justice.

After waking up from a coma, a soldier turned police detective must use his military skills to investigate the kidnapping of his daughter. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a dark and dangerous conspiracy, leading him to confront his past and seek justice.

Martial-arts expert tries to rescue an ambassador's daughter who was kidnapped in Thailand.

In this suspense story, the main character, Johann Neudorff, immigrated to Argentina from Germany after World War Two, and has become a successful businessman there. He is unconcerned with the nature of the government there, which at the time of this film (1978) is a military dictatorship. His comfortable existence is disrupted when he discovers that his beloved daughter Laura has become the lover of a political activist who is on the military's hit list. When his daughter is kidnapped, Johann attempts to use his government connections to free both her and her lover. However, his son Alfredo undermines his efforts, and Johann himself is incarcerated in a military prison, but not before he discovers that his daughter and her lover are both dead, killed by the regime.