Review of Kidnap (2017) by Jamie L — 03 Aug 2017

Yet another contender for worst movie I sat through in 2017.

This review of Kidnap (2017) was written by Jamie L on 03 Aug 2017.

Kidnap has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jorden W (8) on 23 Nov 2017

I was on the edge of my seat watching this movie! It was really good! I'd love to watch it again…

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By Charitee P (1) on 19 Mar 2018

This movie is a joke. I might have to high of standards but, the mother had more than one opportunity to get the kid back…

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By Hunter D (441) on 22 Mar 2018

Very predictable movie and very annoying to watch. She is so bad at making good things happen…

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By Car F (31) on 24 Jan 2018

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By David Nusair (3,363) for Reel Film Reviews (3,339) on 14 Oct 2018

the novelty of the movie's Speed-but-with-an-abduction feel generally (and ultimately) compensating for its proliferation of less-than-accomplished…

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By Noah M (400) on 11 Dec 2017

You will jump out of your seat at least once…

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By Jordanbayne (4) on 15 Jan 2023

GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD GOOD…

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By Laurie A (151) on 19 Jan 2019

One of the better nexflix original films, Kidnap has the strong sense of peril and action to top it off…

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By David S (4,459) on 10 Sep 2018

What is Halle Berry doing with her career? Why would she ruin it with this film? What an awful movie. One star though for the unintentional laughs…

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By Marcelo Stiletano (8) for La Nación (Argentina) (226) on 27 Nov 2017

It's hard to understand why the exact translation of the original title was not respected. [Full Review in Spanish]…

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