Hostage, a 2005 american thriller starring bruce willis. When jeff talley became chief of police in a sleepy town, the thought hed left behind the traumas of his career as a big city hostage negotiator. Released march 11th, 2005, hostage stars bruce willis, kevin pollak, ben foster, jonathan tucker the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 53 min, and received a score of 44 out of 100 on. The film starts with a hostage situation in a residential home, which ends tragically.
The opening titles of hostage are shot in saturated blacks and reds with a raw graphic feel, and the movies color photography tilts toward dark highcontrast. In the movie adaptation, foster strongly resembles the rapper. Bruce willis, who feels like a resident of action thrillers, not a visitor, dials down here into a man of fierce focus and private motives. Actor and musician bruce willis is well known for playing wisecracking or hardedged characters, often in spectacular action films. Walter bruce willis was born on march 19, 1955, in. Hostage 2005 trailer hd bruce willis kevin pollak youtube. Hostage 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Devastated by an unspeakable tragedy while on the job as a hostage negotiator for the lapd, jeff tally bruce willis resigns and accepts a lowprofile job as the chief of police in a. The film itself is a good old fashioned bruce willis action. Bruce willis, kevin pollak, jimmy bennett watch all you want. Jeff talley bruce willis, tommy jimmy bennett, jennifer michelle horn, mars ben foster, dennis jonathan tucker, kevin marshall allman. Hostage the man in charge hd bruce willis, ben foster. Hostage 2005 a failed police negotiator turned smalltown cop, must save the lives of a family held hostage, which draws him into a much more. Traumatized former lapd hostage negotiator bruce willis faces a far deadlierand personalcrisis in this thriller. When his own family is pulled into the fray, jeff is forced to decide whether he. Bruce willis stars as an lapd hostage negotiator, who withdraws to the countryside to become chief of a twoman police department after a bl. Hostage, a 1988 american madefortv film starring carol burnett. But and its a big but the novel it is based on by robert crais is one of the best crime thriller books ever written and the movie decided to pick parts of the story to follow and this film is really difficult to judge. The following year, jimmy bennett would appear in another family taken hostage movie firewall 2006.
Bruce willis was 49 in hostage when he played the character jeff talley. Genre keyword rankings summary details distributor miramax see full company information. All bruce willis movies ranked bruce willis, kevin pollak, serena scott thomas, jimmy bennett. Hostage is a 2005 american action thriller film produced by and starring bruce willis and. He is seen with it tucked as a belly gun in the opening standoff and uses it in the end to save his family.
Mar 21, 2016 hostage negotiator jeff talley bruce willis makes a decision that has deadly consequences. Hostage negotiator jeff talley bruce willis makes a decision that has deadly consequences. Chief jeff talley bruce willis keeps a kimber custom tle ii. Actual southern california locations where the 2005 film hostage was shot. Swat prime hostage negotiator whose last major case quickly ended up in the death of suspect. Bruce willis s daughter in the movie, amanda, was played by his reallife daughter rumer willis. The hostage 1917 film, a 1917 american silent drama film. The film itself is a good old fashioned bruce willis action movie. But the familys father has a secret which might compromise his kin, and one of the criminals is about to jump over the edge. Hostage is a 2005 american action thriller film produced by and starring bruce willis and directed by florent emilio siri. Hostage, a 1983 australian film based on the true story of christine maresch. But they also adequately describe bruce willis latest movie hostage. Abel ferrara, carolyn marz, baybi day, harry schultz. Mar 10, 2005 the opening titles of hostage are shot in saturated blacks and reds with a raw graphic feel, and the movie s color photography tilts toward dark highcontrast.
Hostage be home soon hd bruce willis, rumer willis. Star bruce willis races to save his family including reallife daughter rumer in this action thriller. Hostage official trailer hd bruce willis, ben foster miramax. Now relocated to a small town police department he is thrust again into action after a mob accountant and his kids are taken hostage by a trio of young guys after a failed robbery of the plush home. Baby hayes pertrucio 19851989 the sixth sense malcolm crowe 1999 trauma center det. Rumer wanted the part, but bruce made her audition like everyone else, and she got the part. In hostage, bruce willis stars as jeff talley, a former lapd hostage negotiator who has moved his divided family into a smaller, less crimeinfested community. A trailer i made for the movie hostage starring bruce willis and the awesome ben foster. An artist slowly goes insane while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings, and care for his two female roommates, which leads him taking to the streets of new york after dark and randomly killing derelicts with a power drill.
Action superstar bruce willis powers a nailbiting thriller that crackles with action and suspense. Williss career began in television in 1984, most notably as david addison in moonlighting 19851989, and has continued both in television and film since, including comedic, dramatic, and action roles. Bruce williss daughter in the movie, amanda, was played by his reallife daughter rumer willis. That matches the mood, which is hardboiled and gloomy.
Hostage is all the pulp thriller bruce willis movies youve seen before. Hostage, a 2014 czechslovak coproduction directed by juraj nvota. As the sheriff in a sleepy town, jeff thinks he has escaped the hustle and bustle until an elaborate local heist puts him back in the center of a hostage situation. Today he is 65, and has starred in 1 movies in total, 52 since hostage was released. Hostages 1943 film, a 1943 american war film, directed by frank tuttle. It defined bruce willis as the leading actionmovie hero of the late 80s and early 90sa typecast he quickly tired of. Clear shots can be seen showing kimbers engraving on the gun. Talleys own family is kidnapped and talley must decide which is more important.
But when a random crime escalates into a deadly standoff, talley finds himself thrust into a situation far more volatile and terrifying than anything. You could done something other than fucking this shit up theres no way out of here how you guys gotta come, see this shit kitchen driveway, for office right. But when a random crime escalates into a deadly standoff, talley finds himself thrust into a situation far more volatile and terrifying than. Mar 16, 2005 hostage is a bruce willis movie, so there are certain things that must be included. I thought, this is going to be a firstrate thriller, nobody plays that kind. Follow the movie on facebook plot summary after one of his hostage negotiations goes awry, lapd officer jeff talley bruce willis quits the force and relocates his family to the suburbs. Bruce willis plays a former hostage negotiator who quit after a hostage crisis gone wrong, but then the house of a family man with connections to a shadowy syndicate is invaded by three armed robbers who have to take hostages after a shootout with a patrolman. I thought the genre needed to reinvent itself and the stories to get a little smarter. Hostage on dvd june 21, 2005 starring bruce willis, kevin pollack, jimmy pinchak, ben foster.
Bruce willis is an american actor, film producer, singer, songwriter, and screenwriter. A developing hostage situation forces talley to face some wayward teenagers, a coldblooded killer and a wealthy family living in a witness protection program, as well as other ruthless. As the hostage situation inside continues to escalate, chief talley hands over the controls to a more than capable backup squad. Hostage the man in charge hd bruce willis, ben foster miramax. A former hostage negotiator finds his newly quiet existence shattered when a family linked to the mob is taken hostage by wayward thieves. Jul 06, 2011 bruce willis stars as an lapd hostage negotiator, who withdraws to the countryside to become chief of a twoman police department after a bloody standoff. Follow the movie on facebook plot summary after one of his hostage negotiations goes awry, lapd officer jeff talley bruce willis quits. Hostage 2005 internet movie firearms database guns. After one of his hostage negotiations goes awry, lapd officer jeff talley bruce willis quits the force and relocates his family to the suburbs. Mar 11, 2005 positive bruce willis gets back to his heroic roots as a tough guy cop in french director florent emilio siris new crime movie hostage, a realistic, often gripping police procedural thriller with rrated amounts of blood, gore, and more. Hostage is a very good thriller with a unique twist to the hostagetheme. He now serves as the chief of police with a small force in a town that has very little crime. The film was based on the novel of the same name by robert crais, and was adapted for the screen by doug richardson.
When a family is held hostage, former hostage negotiator jeff talley arrives at the scene. Plot summary after one of his hostage negotiations goes awry, lapd officer jeff talley bruce willis quits the force and relocates his family to the suburbs. Everything you need to know about hostage movie 2005. I got sick of running down the street with a gun in my hand going, no. Bruce having an estranged relationship with a spouse that sounds disgustingly familiar, bruce having that weepyeyed angst as he deliberates over what to do next, and bruce getting hurt, but toughing it out. Bruce willis stars as veteran cop and former hostage negotiator who after a failed hostage crisis walks away from being a negotiator.
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