Review of Kidnap (2017) by Mac M — 04 Sep 2017

One the worst movies I saw this year so unrealistic.

This review of Kidnap (2017) was written by Mac M on 04 Sep 2017.

Kidnap has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jonalyn B (121) 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 Mark U (15) on 05 Dec 2017

Ridiculous movie! 100% unrealistic in every way, shape and form. I can't believe people actually get paid for writing complete garbage…

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By Emiliano Basile (38) for EscribiendoCine (248) on 27 Nov 2017

An effective film. [Full review in Spanish]…

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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 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 Ayrton Anthony C (271) on 05 Dec 2017

Ridiculous movie! 100% unrealistic in every way, shape and form. I can't believe people actually get paid for writing complete garbage…

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By Mia V (49) on 09 Mar 2018

20 minutes into the movie and I had to turn it off. great actress, horrible movie…

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By Brad G (899) 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 Fred Topel (1,193) for Nerd Report (100) on 29 Nov 2017

Was Kidnap the fastest most furious movie of the year? Well, we did have Baby Driver…

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By John M (4,356) on 11 Dec 2017

Exactly what it looks like. So with Kidnap, you have a woman who is both a no-nonsense waitress and single mother (Halle Berry)…

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