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  1. May 24, 2024 · Set in 1800s Italy and based on a true story, “Kidnapped” is so primally upsetting that you would think it would be unbearable to watch. But it proves intoxicating, at times nearly overwhelming, thanks to perfect casting, an economical and impassioned screenplay, and filmmaking overseen by 84-year-old cowriter-director Marco Bellocchio, who ...

  2. Kidnapped (Italian: Rapito) is a 2023 Italian-language historical drama film co-written and directed by Marco Bellocchio, about Edgardo Mortara, a young Jewish boy who was taken from his family by the Papal States and raised as a Catholic.

  3. Jun 4, 2024 · Our list expertly hand-picks a selection of top-tier films that not only delve deep into the tense arena of kidnappings, abductions, and hostage situations but also chronicle the heart-stopping journeys of the undaunted spirits who refuse to be just another story of victims.

  4. Jun 13, 2024 · Kidnapping movies, especially the best kidnapping movies, offer an enthralling experience with their intense and unpredictable narratives. This collection showcases the finest in the genre, from heart-pounding action to the psychological depth of films kidnapping scenarios.

  5. 79 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Captain Phillips. 2013 2h 14m PG-13. 7.8 (495K) Rate. 82 Metascore. The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.

  6. Jun 9, 2024 · Here is a list of some really good kidnapping movies on Netflix that will make you witness the nail-biting action and sometimes romance or comedy for a change and experience thrill in its raw form. 20. A Day and a Half (2023) This gripping Swedish drama follows three people in a car on a road trip.

  7. The Silence of the Lambs. 1991 1h 58m R. 8.6 (1.6M) Rate. 86 Metascore. A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims. Director Jonathan Demme Stars Jodie Foster Anthony Hopkins Scott Glenn. 4.

  8. 6.7 (130K) Rate. 51 Metascore. When a veteran 911 operator takes a life-altering call from a teenage girl who has just been abducted, she realizes that she must confront a killer from her past in order to save the girl's life.

  9. May 7, 2024 · Throughout cinema history, kidnapping movies have struck a chord with audiences, drawing them in with gripping tension. From suspenseful abduction thrillers to heartbreaking tales of survival, these films provide gripping insights into the dark side of human nature.

  10. May 30, 2024 · Edgardo Mortara was just 6 years old when Italian authorities took him away from his family in 1858. Kidnapped is a true story steeped in Roman Catholic antisemitism.

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