Die Geiselnahme

Jungle clearing. Night. Distant barking. Roxanne Coss arrives in South America to sing at a lavish party, then finds herself a hostage among revolutionaries. Lines blur between captors and captives. Weitz's adaptation of Ann Patchett’s novel is a decent option for a rainy Sunday.

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Paul Weitz directed Die Geiselnahme in 2018. See Paul Weitz's full filmography, where to start with Paul Weitz, or where to go after you've seen everything by Paul Weitz.

Die Geiselnahme was released in 2018 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 100 minutes.