Review of Kidnap (2017) by Ricardo A — 23 Sep 2017

Pretty good if you have nothing else to watch.

This review of Kidnap (2017) was written by Ricardo A on 23 Sep 2017.

Kidnap has generally received mixed reviews.

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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 Tiffany W (163) on 04 Dec 2017

Pretty much what you would expect out of a Halle Barry movie but still pretty good none the less…

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By Louisa Moore (249) for Screen Zealots (249) on 20 Dec 2018

Berry gives it her all, screaming and wailing and swerving her way through the movie…

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By Dans B (1) on 29 Mar 2018

BEST MOVIE I HAVE SEEN ALL YEAR! I mean from beginning to end! not a single dull moment! BRAVO…

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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 Trinity H (8) on 19 Nov 2017

Good but really only a couple of characters in the whole movie. Would do 3 1/2 if it let me…

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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 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 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 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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