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Hostage

"Murder. Mayhem. Seduction. He's the right man for the job."

1992

1h 38m

3.8(9 votes)

Thriller

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Drama

Overview

A weary British spy retreats to a Buenos Aires hotel and recalls his last dirty job, complete with lover.

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10 members

Acting

Sam Neill

John Rennie

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Talisa Soto

Joanna

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Michael Kitchen

Fredericks

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Art Malik

Khalim

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James Fox

Hugo Paynter

Acting

Nigel Hastings

Williams

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Jean Pierre Reguerraz

Juan

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Elizabeth Garvie

Mary Rennie

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Trevor Bannister

Mason

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Cristina Higueras

Gabriella

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