Held for Ransom (2000 film)
- Dennis Hopper: JD
- Zachery Ty Bryan: Glenn Kirtland
- Kam Heskin: Jesse M.
- Jordan Brower: Bruce Kirtland
- Randy Spelling: Dexter
- Tsianina Joelson: Marianne
- Timothy Bottoms: Fred Donovan
- Debi Mazar: Rita
- Joan Van Ark: Nancy Donavan
Kidnapped - Deadly Swamp is an American thriller from 2000 by Lee Stanley and Dennis Hopper. It is based on the novel by Lois Duncan Ransom of.
Action
The driver of a school bus is slain, JD pretends to be his representative. Five High school students are kidnapped by JD, his girlfriend Rita and yet another accomplice. The kidnappers demand that the wealthy parents of teens ransom.
Students are held captive in a hide in the swamps of the Everglades. They escape, JD they followed in his car. He drives the car into the swamps and is eaten by alligators.
An accomplice of JD meets with the stepfather of one of the kidnapped girls to pick up money. Along the way they meet one of the runaway boy who is brought back into the hut. Since JD is not there, Rita is hysterical. The boy is lying to you, JD had drowned in the swamp.
The young people coming behind them that the stepfather of the masterminds behind the kidnapping is. The kidnappers are overpowered and handed over to the police.
Reviews
The thriller was described on Save.TV as an " action thriller ".
This and That
The thriller was shot in the fall of 1999 within three weeks in the Miami area and in the area of Orlando. It cost about five million U.S. dollars.