Kidnapping Movies

Soundproof basements, ransom drops, and cold-blooded abductions. Whether you’re craving relentless lone-wolf rescue missions, gritty police ransom thrillers, or disturbing captivity survival tales, dive into our ultimate guide to the best kidnapping movies right here.

Dont Say A Word 2001 Movie Scene Michael Douglas as Nathan Conrad talking on a mobile phone while holding Brittany Murphy as Elisabeth Burrows

Don’t Say a Word [2001]

May 17, 2023

Despite its somewhat over-the-top premise, Don't Say a Word is a thoroughly engrossing and entertaining thriller worth watching.

The Treatment AKA De Behandeling 2014 Movie Geert Van Rampelberg as Nick Cafmeyer looking at the computer screen trying to find a serial kidnapper

The Treatment AKA De Behandeling [2014]

January 13, 2023

Any movie about a detective trying to catch a pedophile is dark but The Treatment is especially brooding, grim, and even disturbing at times.

Prisoners [2013]

May 19, 2020

A slow-burn thriller with great visuals, a heavy atmosphere, an intriguing who-done-it story, and finally powerful performances from ensemble cast.

The Cottage 2008 Movie Scene Two kidnappers carrying Jennifer Ellison as Tracey into the house

The Cottage [2008]

September 4, 2009

Awfully close to achieving its full potential, The Cottage is a distinctly British blend of horror and comedy worth watching.