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Hostage

2005Movie1 h 45 min

CrimeDrama
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0

Summary

Inspired by the real-life story of a bus hijacking in Northern Greece, HOSTAGE explores the sensitive issue of Greek-Albanian relations through a young Albanian who takes over an intercity bus.

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Cast

24 of 25

Crew

Directed by
Constantine Giannaris
Written by
Constantine Giannaris
Produced by
Nikos Nikolettos

Everyone

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Facts

March 4, 2005 · 1 h 45 min · Crime, Drama, Thriller

Released
March 4, 2005
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Original language
Greek
Also spoken
Albanian
Made in
Türkiye, Greece

Tropes

The Stoic, Anti-Hero, Beard of Sorrow +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Hostage worth watching?"

Questions about Hostage

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Hostage worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6).

Is Hostage in English?

GreekAlbanian

No, it was made in Greek, with some Albanian.

What tropes does Hostage use?

The StoicAnti-HeroBeard of SorrowDark Is EvilImportant HaircutMolotov CocktailImplacable ManMinion with an F in EvilNon-Action Big BadBig Bad WannabeDowner BeginningLack of Empathyand 47 more

TV Tropes lists 59 tropes for it, including The Stoic, Anti-Hero, and Beard of Sorrow.