United States / Nov 14, 2000 / NR
They Pay or They Die
1h 28min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Held for Ransom is a 2000 direct-to-video film about five high-school students that are kidnapped and held for ransom in a remote swamp area in Florida. It was directed and written by Lee Stanley based on the novel by Lois Duncan.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Morgan Fairchild | Mrs. Kirkland |
| Joan Van Ark | Nancy Donavan |
| Charlene Amoia | Student #1 |
| John Getz | Mr. Kirkland |
| Keith MacKechnie | Detective Van Bommel |
| Debi Mazar | Rita |
| Mark DeLisle | Rich Kid |
| Michael Finuoli | Student #3 |
Genres
Thriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Held for Ransom |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Splendid Pictures, Emmett/Furla Films |
| Release date | 14 novembre 2000 |
| Executive producer | David C. Glasser, Adam M. Stone, Scott G. Stone, Tony Cataldo |
| Production | George Furla, Randall Emmett |
| Writer | Lee Stanley, Lois Duncan, Nickolas Perry |
| Editing | Danny Saphire |
| Cinematography | Steve Adcock |
| Assistant directors | Lee Stanley |
| Camera operators | Steve Adcock |
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| Additional photography | Steve Adcock |
| Production design | Candi Guterres, Bryan Venegas |
| Art direction | Candi Guterres, Bryan Venegas |
| Set decoration | Bryan Venegas, Candi Guterres |
| Stunts | Paul E. Short, Glenn R. Wilder, Hank Amos, Bob Bragg |
| Music | Benjamin Newhouse |
| Sound | Benjamin Newhouse |
| Costume design | LuEllyn Harper, Carol Raskin |
| Makeup | Carol Raskin, LuEllyn Harper |
| Hairstyling | Carol Raskin, LuEllyn Harper |
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