Review of Kidnap (2017) by Brenda P — 12 Aug 2017

I liked it, the trill the suspense the action was great.

This review of Kidnap (2017) was written by Brenda P on 12 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 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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By James Marsh (180) for South China Morning Post (665) on 09 Jan 2018

Unfortunately, the creative team behind Kidnap appear more interested in staging traffic pile-ups than giving their Oscar-winning lead something…

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By Joshua W (496) on 17 May 2018

Halle Berry gave a great performance, but the plot and story of this movie was horrible…

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By David K (1,644) 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 Fred Topel (1,193) for Nerd Report (100) on 29 Nov 2017

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By Matt M (2,511) on 31 Dec 2018

Movie couldve ended in 10 minutes if the mom had a brain cell for every star I gave in this review…

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By Stanley C (339) on 17 Jul 2018

If you watch the movie all the way through it is very suspenseful and Halle's performance was moving! One of the best kidnap movies I have ever seen…

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By Jamesirish68 (111) on 29 Dec 2018

TV movie but an enjoyable one. Good old fashioned thriller about every parent's worst nightmare…

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