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Held for Ransom

Held for Ransom

# They Pay or They Die
Thriller
📜 Overview: Held for Ransom is a 2000 direct-to-video film about five high-school students that are kidnapped and held for ransom in a remote swamp area in Florida. It was directed and written by Lee Stanley based on the novel by Lois Duncan.
🌏 Languages Available: English , French
📆 Date Released: 2000-11-14
⌚ Running Time: 88 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 4.8

Beloved Cast

Dennis Hopper original image
JD
Dennis Hopper
Zachery Ty Bryan original image
Glenn Kirkland
Zachery Ty Bryan
Kam Heskin original image
Jesse McCormick
Kam Heskin
Jordan Brower original image
Bruce Kirkland
Jordan Brower
Randy Spelling original image
Dexter Martin
Randy Spelling
Tsianina Joelson original image
Marianne Donovan
Tsianina Joelson
Timothy Bottoms original image
Fred Donovan
Timothy Bottoms
Morgan Fairchild original image
Mrs. Kirkland
Morgan Fairchild
Joan Van Ark original image
Nancy Donavan
Joan Van Ark
Charlene Amoia original image
Student #1
Charlene Amoia
John Getz original image
Mr. Kirkland
John Getz
Keith MacKechnie original image
Detective Van Bommel
Keith MacKechnie
Debi Mazar original image
Rita
Debi Mazar
Mark DeLisle original image
Rich Kid
Mark DeLisle
Michael Finuoli original image
Student #3
Michael Finuoli

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