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Lethal Hostage

2012Movie1 h 36 min

CrimeDrama
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Rotten Tomatoes–22%
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Rotten Tomatoes–22%

Summary

Produced by Crazy Racer director Ning Hao, Lethal Hostage revolves around a drug dealer who falls in love with his hostage and decides to quit the business following one final deal.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

6 of 6

Crew

Directed by
Cheng Er
Written by
Cheng Er
Produced by
Ning Hao, Chen Zhixi
Music by
Weilun Chen

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Facts

August 16, 2012 · 1 h 36 min · Violence, Drug Use, Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released
August 16, 2012
Runtime
1 h 36 min
Content
Violence, Drug Use, Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Original language
Chinese
Made in
China

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Lethal Hostage worth watching?"

Questions about Lethal Hostage

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Lethal Hostage worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 6.9).

Will I feel good after watching Lethal Hostage?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Lethal Hostage plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Lethal Hostage in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.