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Summary
A 20 year old man takes a bus full of young children hostage in exchange for money to help his sick mother. Meanwhile a detective must over come doubt from family and co-workers while she tries to negotiate with the hostage taker.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 62GoodWatch 61
Audience score65%
IMDb5.8
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most dramas, −19 min on the typical 109
typical 10990Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 26 countries, rent or buy in 5 more
+16Released
2016
February 1, 2016
10 years ago
Genres
DramaThrillerTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- Canada
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 4 moreDirecting · 3
- Philippe Gagnon Director
- Gabriel Teller First Assistant Director
- Alix Croquet Second Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Doug Barber Writer
- James Taylor Phillips Writer
Production · 6
- Jean Bureau Producer, Executive Producer
- Ian Whitehead Producer
- Linda Berger Casting
- Jenny Lewis Casting
- Sara Kay Casting
- Kate Yablunovsky Additional Casting
Camera · 1
- Daniel Villeneuve Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Max Chalifoux Editor
Sound · 2
- Luc St. Pierre Original Music Composer
- Marc Ouellette Original Music Composer
Art · 3
- Jean Bécotte Production Design
- Kenneth Gagné Set Decoration
- Lyne Chénier Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Sabin Paradis Key Hair Stylist
- Melissa Purino Key Makeup Artist
- Anie Fisette Costume Designer
Lighting · 1
- Alex Amyot Gaffer
Other crew · 6
- Stéphane Lefebvre Stunt Coordinator
- Brittany Drisdelle Stunt Double
- Mike Chute Stunts
- Craig Snoyer Stunt Double
- Nancy Bouchard Stunt Double
- Annie Carignan Stunt Double
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