Sentences with phrase «when kidnappers»

From that moment when the kidnappers drop off their first victim and we realise what horrors Scott Frank is willing to show in this film, we are kept on a knife's edge when it comes to tension.

«We got a little relief when they asked Mr. Ukojevo to do the flogging because his (strokes of cane) was not as painful as when the kidnappers flogged us by themselves,» he said.

He traced the collaborative relationship with the Nigerian Army to 2010 - 2011» when kidnappers, armed robbers and other hoodlums paralyzed economic and social activities in the State».

He said that most of the hostages were killed or wounded when the kidnappers set off explosives inside the church.

When the kidnapper calls again and asks for a ransom identical to the amount Alice is due from the insurance agency for Eddie's accident, Alice forgoes contacting the police and instead calls Charlie for help.

Not exact matches

Her kidnappers, in testament to the anarchy gripping the south - western Pakistani city of Quetta, didn't even bother to hide their faces when they pounced, and let her driver go.

An example was when we rescued kidnapped victims and handed over the kidnappers to the police in Esure.

Balogun, narrating her gory experience said «The kidnappers released me when they discovered that men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad and other security forces were closing in on them.

It explained that the kidnappers, numbering about seven, had invaded the school premises at about 8 am when students were having a special session at the hall and shut sporadically into the air before kidnapping the victims, which included a vice principal and head teacher.

«Yes, we were alerted that an hideout was discovered but when police got there what we saw were people who are of sound minds mistaken for kidnappers.

The police said that the kidnappers had almost succeeded with their criminal mission when a team of policemen arrived at the scene and saved the former Vice Chancellor.

There was pandemonium in Akobo Ibadan residence of the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Lekan Balogun on Thursday when two suspected kidnappers stormed the house and abducted his five - year - old twins, a boy and a girl.

«I felt an excruciating pain when they (kidnappers) flogged me.

Synopsis: When rancher and single mother of two Maggie Gilkeson (Cate Blanchett) sees her teenage daughter, Lily (Evan Rachel Wood), kidnapped by Apache rebels, she reluctantly accepts the help of her estranged father, Samuel (Tommy Lee Jones), in tracking down the kidnappers.

Brooks» roleplay unexpectedly turns real when he's actually abducted before the fake kidnappers can fake - kidnap him.

When he tries to call it in, the police find nothing, and he ends up in the sights of the kidnapper while trying to figure out how to save her.

When the identity of the kidnapper becomes clear, more facts about the past and the present are revealed, as events carry emotionally charged scenes to a larger - than - life ending.

So no one is the wiser when real kidnappers show up and beat Brooks to a pulp before taking him away, thinking that it is all part of the game.

Paul's divorced mother, Abigail Harris Getty (Michelle Williams), is frantic when she receives the call from her son's kidnappers but doesn't have that kind of money, so she hopes that her wealthy father - in - law, painting - collecting oil baron J. Paul Getty (Christopher Plummer), would without question pay the kidnappers to have his grandson set free.

A murder mystery party goes sideways when violent kidnappers arrive before the fake ones in «Game Night,» which seems on the page to be like all the other disappointing action - comedies of late.

Rites of Spring (Unrated) Payback horror flick about a gang of kidnappers whose plan to kidnap the daughter of a wealthy businessman goes horribly wrong when they have the tables turned on them by a relentless killing machine.

But the real question is whether the well - made kidnap drama, starring Michelle Williams as the anxious mother of the billionaire's grandson Paul, French star Romain Duris as his empathetic kidnapper, and Mark Wahlberg as J.P. Getty's cocky lieutenant, will lure audiences when it opens on December 25, a mere three days later than originally planned, with a budget of $ 50 million instead of $ 40 million.

When they realize a group of kidnappers is hot on their trail with the intention of taking the president, this unlikely duo must escape their hunters as they search for the American Special Forces team sent out to find them.

Original «horrible boss» Dave Harken (Kevin Spacey) is still in prison when his former kidnappers Kurt (Jason Sudeikis), Nick (Jason Bateman) and Dale (Charlie Day) pay a visit in the first clip from Horrible Bosses 2.

The film may be fashioned as a thriller, with a lot of racing against the clock and attempts to bargain with the kidnappers, but it's more noteworthy as a study of the corrupting influence of wealth, especially when that wealth exists simply so that a man can say that he has it.

Written by Peter Malone Elliott, the story finds the mercurial Frank Sinatra at the apex of his career when he's forced to team up with the FBI to rescue his son from a group of inept kidnappers, giving Ol' Blue Eyes the chance to repair their broken father - son bond.

Things go very awry when actual kidnappers snatch Kyle before the hired actors show up, unraveling a web of secrets, lies, crimes and Faberge eggs.

Wondering how she ever got into the Afghan scene, she learns a lot from her translator (Christopher Abbot), whose job lands him $ 125 a day; she is almost killed when she approaches an all - male meeting though outfitted with a colorful burka; she has more than a single interview with the country's hirsute attorney - general (Alfred Molina), who conveniently shows her the bed behind the curtain in his office and for a price will let her know where her Scottish pal is being holed up by kidnappers.

When Alfred Hitchcock transposed his British thriller The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) to the U.S. two decades later, he tried to increase the emotional resonance of a couple losing their son to kidnappers.

Later on the sullen, silent kidnapper (Peter Stormare) is seen watching a daytime soap on a set with poor reception while he distractedly scarfs down junk food, which is considered more worthy of our interest than the kidnapped woman who lies dead in a corner of the same room; precisely when and how she died is made to seem a trivial matter — a passing detail, lost (as it were) between commercial breaks.

Around 20 years ago I watched Mel Gibson play a character who rescued his son from kidnappers when law enforcement could no longer help him.

What is that called when a victim gets attached to her kidnapper?

Chasing the Dead by Joe Schreiber Equal parts supernatural horror and psychological thriller, the majority of Chasing the Dead takes place during one nightmarish 14 - hour period — when a single mom find out that her daughter has gone missing... then the kidnapper takes her on a horrific ride (think grave robbing and an appearance of the undead).

When the rescue party itself is kidnapped and held prisoner in the Rhombus, Raz is immobilized and must use only his psychic powers to reunite his friends, reveal the identity of the mysterious kidnapper, and free Truman before the madness of the Rhombus consumes all their minds!

This highly specialized type of travel insurance focuses first on having the funds and assistance available to navigate the problem and / or meet the demands of kidnappers when a corporate employee is held for ransom.