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Ransom

Someone is going to pay.
1996 | 121m | English

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When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.
Release Date: Nov 08, 1996
Director: Ron Howard
Writer: Alexander Ignon, Richard Price
Genres: Action, Thriller
Keywords loss of loved one, ransom, hostage, yellow press, fbi, baby-snatching, police corruption, terrorism, millionaire, child kidnapping, negotiator
Production Companies Imagine Entertainment, Touchstone Pictures
Box Office Revenue: $309,492,681
Budget: $80,000,000
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Full Credits

Name Character
Mel Gibson Tom Mullen
Rene Russo Katherine Mullen
Gary Sinise Det. Jimmy Shaker
Delroy Lindo Agent Lonnie Hawkins
Lili Taylor Maris
Brawley Nolte Sean Mullen
Liev Schreiber Clark Barnes
Donnie Wahlberg Cubby Barnes
Evan Handler Miles Roberts
Nancy Ticotin Agent Kimba Welch
Michael Gaston Agent Jack Sickler
Kevin Neil McCready Agent Paul Rhodes
José Zúñiga David Torres
Dan Hedaya Jackie Brown
Allen Bernstein Bob Stone
Paul Guilfoyle Wallace
Iraida Polanco Fatima
John Ortiz Roberto
A.J. Benza Reporter Guest
Peter Anthony Tambakis Nelson
Daniel May Wong Agent Sam
Donna Hanover News Reporter
Anton Evangelista FBI Agent
Joe Bacino Cop #1
Carl S. Redding Cop #2
James Georgiades Cop #3
Christian Maelen Cop #4
David Vadim Cop #5
Michael Countryman Bank Manager
Cheryl Howard Science Fair Coordinator
James Ritz Science Fair Judge
Craig 'Radio Man' Castaldo Radioman
Joseph Badalucco Jr. Liquor Store Cop
Dell Maara Liquor Store Perp
Mike Hodge Man at Party
Mick O'Rourke FBI SWAT Team #1
Henry Kingi Jr. FBI SWAT Team #2
Roy Farfel FBI SWAT Team #3
Lex D. Geddings FBI SWAT Sniper
Todd Hallowell Don Campbell
Name Job
Glenn Allen Assistant Editor
Jeffrey T. Bernstein Second Second Assistant Director
Michael McCormick Production Accountant
Louise DeCordoba First Assistant Accountant
Russ Engels Chief Lighting Technician
John Smith Electrician
Liz Dykhouse Post Production Accountant
James C. Walsh Electrician
Robert Connors Electrician
Doug Dalisera Electrician
Brian Fitzsimons Best Boy Grip
Martin Lowry Grip
John Ford Grip
Diana Burton Assistant Property Master
Bitty O'Sullivan-Smith Dialogue Editor
Jason Canovas Sound Effects Editor
Dan Sable Sound Effects Editor
Harry Peck Bolles ADR Editor
Louis Bertini Foley Editor
Dean Drabin ADR Mixer
Paul J. Zydel Foley Mixer, ADR Mixer
Lynne Redding ADR Voice Casting
Randall Richards Assistant Art Director
Grant Shaffer Storyboard Artist
Dave Weinman Leadman
Anthony Dunne Construction Coordinator
Carl Landi Construction Grip
Jon Ringbom Charge Scenic Artist
William A. Campbell Wardrobe Supervisor
Anne Gorman Key Costumer
David H. Kramer ADR Voice Casting
Judy Gailen Assistant Art Director
Lauren Buckley Art Department Coordinator
John Grimolizzi Construction Foreman
Michael Scarola Grip
June DeCamp Scenic Artist
Patricia Eiben Wardrobe Supervisor
Carey DePalma Location Assistant
Beth Kuhn Assistant Art Director
Anita Gibson Makeup Artist
Deborah Parker Assistant Location Manager
Victoria Brown McCready Second Assistant Accountant
Wilfred Caban Special Effects Assistant
Jon Zeidman Location Assistant
Amy McIntyre Britt Casting Assistant
Timothy Shannon Transportation Co-Captain
Joe Burns Second Unit First Assistant Director
Alexander Ignon Screenplay
Daniel P. Hanley Editor
Susan Bode Tyson Set Decoration
Paul Bucossi Stunts
Steve Mack Stunts
Tim Gallin Stunts
Carl Clifford Unit Production Manager
Michelle Morrissey Production Supervisor
Piotr Sobociński Director of Photography
John Kasarda Art Direction
Don Picard Stunts
Elliot Santiago Stunts
Al Cerullo Pilot
Bruce MacCallum Camera Operator
Larry McConkey Steadicam Operator
Peter A. Mian Video Assist Operator
Andy Duppin Stunts
Norman Douglass Stunts
Janet Paparazzo Stunts
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc Pilot
Joseph R. Brigham Pilot
William M. Connor Second Assistant Director
Jay Levy First Assistant Camera
Jennifer Stuart Camera Trainee
Danny Michael Sound Mixer
Guy Barresi Assistant Editor
Joe Binford Jr. Assistant Editor
Eva Z. Cabrera Script Supervisor
Eric Jacobson Assistant Production Coordinator
Christopher Norr Second Assistant Camera
Lorey Sebastian Still Photographer
Andrew Schmetterling Boom Operator
Richard Friedlander Assistant Editor
Jan Foster Location Manager
Liz Newman Production Coordinator
Julie Kuehndorf Unit Publicist
Kathy Welch Payroll Accountant
Michael F. Burke Best Boy Electric
Walter Fricke Jr. Electrician
Ken Connors Rigging Gaffer
Edward W. Lowry Dolly Grip
Richard C. Montgomery Jr. Grip
John Lowry Rigging Grip
Anthony J. Ciccolini III Supervising Sound Editor
Thomas A. Gulino Dialogue Editor
Lisa J. Levine Supervising ADR Editor
Yvette Nabel Foley Editor
Daniel Pagan Assistant Sound Editor
Jim Henrikson Supervising Music Editor
David Slonaker Orchestrator
Anthony Starbuck Cableman
Dennis Gamiello Key Grip
Michael Finnerty Grip
Gerry Lowry Grip
Tommy Allen Property Master
Louis Cerborino Dialogue Editor
James H. Nau ADR Editor
Lynn Sable Assistant Sound Editor
Kathy Nelson Music Supervisor
Scott Dior Sound Recordist
Douglas Murray Foley Recordist, ADR Recordist
Ann Hadsell ADR Recordist
Cynthia Leigh Heim Foley Artist
Suzana Peric Music Editor
Rick Dior Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bob Olari Sound Recordist
Bob Chefalas Sound Re-Recording Mixer
William A. Farley Hairstylist
Joseph Coscia Key Hair Stylist
Allen Weisinger Key Makeup Artist
Carl Fullerton Makeup Artist
Carlos A. Menéndez Assistant Art Director
Ellen Christiansen Assistant Set Decoration
William Durnin Sr. Set Dresser
Richard Hebrank Key Construction Grip
Charles A. Nastacio Grip
Joyce Leipertz Scenic Artist
Debra Tennenbaum Assistant Costume Designer
Kareen Boursier Hairstylist
Susan A. Cabral Makeup Artist
Jamie Miller Set Production Assistant
Karen E. Etcoff Extras Casting
Mark Ginsberg Color Timer
David M. Dunlap Second Unit Director of Photography
Dylan K. Massin Key Set Production Assistant
Beth Bowling Casting Assistant
James P. Whalen Transportation Captain
Ron Howard Director
Richard Price Screenplay
James Horner Original Music Composer
Mike Hill Editor
Janet Hirshenson Casting
Jane Jenkins Casting
Michael Corenblith Production Design
Rita Ryack Costume Design
Jeff Ward Stunt Coordinator
Mic Rodgers Stunts
Peter Epstein Stunts
Gregg Smrz Stunts
Manny Siverio Stunts
Keith Leon Williams Stunts
Cheryl Wheeler Duncan Stunts
Jophery C. Brown Stunts
Bill Anagnos Stunts
Jim Lovelett Stunts
Scott Wilder Stunts
David S. Lomax Stunts
Alan D. Purwin Pilot
Aldric La'Auli Porter First Assistant Director
Miriam Schapiro Assistant Production Coordinator
Don Davis Orchestrator
Frank Morrone Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joseph 'Joby' DeLuca Set Dresser
Sonia Bhalla Set Production Assistant
Todd Hallowell Second Unit Director
Jennifer Lamb Stunt Double
Name Title
Scott Rudin Producer
Todd Hallowell Executive Producer
Brian Grazer Producer
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