Sentences with phrase «kidnapped by a gangster»

THE TRIPLETS OF BELLEVILLE (Grade: B +): This bizarre French animated semi-musical — about a Parisian grandmother who teams up with an aged singing sister act to rescue a grandson kidnapped by gangsters while competing in the Tour de France — defies description but it's original and immensely charming.

Not exact matches

«Lucy» is a combination of the title character's superhuman powers and a standard gangster melodrama, the former given life by a gorgeous series of psychedelic images and imaginative, fantasy scenes, while the latter exhibits groups of Taiwanese thugs with AK - 47's, a drug mob that kidnaps people and forces them to work as drug mules by implanting whole plastic bags of blue powder into their stomachs.

As it happens, a handful of gangsters led by the sexy but dangerous Riley (Carmen Electra) have learned that Jude's valuables are in Harlan's car, and they'll stop at nothing to get them back, including kidnapping Tuesday.

When one of their own is kidnapped by an angry gangster, the Wolf Pack must track down Mr. Chow, who has escaped from prison and is on the run.

One year after finding vengeance for his murdered brother, MMA champion Kurt Sloane finds himself back in Thailand — kidnapped and imprisoned there by a powerful gangster (Christopher Lambert).

This one appears to be full of double crossing since it features Foxx playing an undercover detective named Vincent Downs, posing as a corrupt cop, who gets the raw end of a bad deal when his son is kidnapped by one of the gangsters (Scoot McNairy) Downs has been working with.

«A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.A screenwriter is drawn into a dog kidnapping scheme by his oddball friends.»

Billy and Hans end up kidnapping the wrong pooch when they heist Bonnie, a shih tzu owned by psychopathic gangster Charlie (Woody Harrleson).

When the husband of a newly wed is kidnapped on a Caribbean island, she uses the fighting skills taught to her by her gangster father to track down his abductors and deal out some righteous vengeance.

It is based on a pretty grim true story where the younger brother of a violent gangster is kidnapped by some rookie rivals.

INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS 96 Minutes (R for violence and pervasive profanity) Fact - based crime thriller about a couple of college coeds (Brittany Snow and Christian Serratos) who find themselves carjacked and kidnapped by a wannabe gangster (J. Michael Trautmann) with a reluctant accomplice (Evan Ross).