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Ransomed

2023·Movie
2h 12min
70
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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Thrilling and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline8
  • Tension8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Hopefulness6
  • Catharsis6
  • Pathos5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Physical Comedy2

World

History, mystery, and politics

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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About

Two men. Bag of money. No support.

In Beirut 1986, during the Lebanese civil war a Korean diplomat is taken hostage without a trace. Two years pass and long forgotten, a young diplomat Min-jun receives a phone call proving that the hostage is still alive. With the given mission, Min-jun is sent to Beirut to save the hostage with a bag of ransom money.
Action ThrillerPolitical IntrigueHostage Rescue1980s BeirutHigh-Stakes MissionInternational EspionageCharacter-Driven PlotCinematic Visuals

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Ransomed legally?

Ransomed is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free, Plex, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Ransomed worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 89%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Ransomed rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Ransomed?

2 h 12 min

Ransomed runs 2 h 12 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Ransomed?

Critics89
Audiences70

Not quite. Critics rate Ransomed higher (89) than audiences (70). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Ransomed in?

KoreanFrenchEnglishArabic

It was made in Korean, with some French, English, Arabic. Produced in South Korea.

In how many countries can I watch Ransomed?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Ransomed in 30 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.