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  • Ransom (1996)
  • R
    121 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Ransom (1996)
R
121 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Multi-millionaire Tom Mullen's son is kidnapped, but after initially agreeing to pay the ransom Mullen then decides to use the ransom money as a bounty.
Director
Ron Howard (directed by)
Writers
Cyril Hume (story by) | Richard Maibaum (story by) | Richard Price (screenplay by) | Alexander Ignon (screenplay by)
Producers
Brian Grazer (produced by) | Kip Hagopian (produced by) (as B. Kipling Hagopian) | Scott Rudin (produced by)
Composer
James Horner (music composed and conducted by)
Cinematographer
Editors
Daniel P. Hanley (as Dan Hanley) | Mike Hill
Casting Directors
Janet Hirshenson (casting by) | Jane Jenkins (casting by)
Production Designer
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Release date
Nov 8, 1996 (United States)

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Cast

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96 cast members
Name Known for
Mel Gibson
Tom Mullen Tom Mullen   See fewer
Rene Russo
Kate Mullen Kate Mullen   See fewer
Brawley Nolte
Sean Mullen Sean Mullen   See fewer
Gary Sinise
Jimmy Shaker Jimmy Shaker   See fewer
Delroy Lindo
Agent Lonnie Hawkins Agent Lonnie Hawkins   See fewer
Lili Taylor
Maris Conner Maris Conner   See fewer
Liev Schreiber
Clark Barnes Clark Barnes   See fewer
Donnie Wahlberg
Cubby Barnes Cubby Barnes   See fewer
Evan Handler
Miles Roberts Miles Roberts   See fewer
Nancy Ticotin
Agent Kimba Welch Agent Kimba Welch   See fewer
Michael Gaston
Agent Jack Sickler Agent Jack Sickler   See fewer
Kevin Neil McCready
Agent Paul Rhodes Agent Paul Rhodes   See fewer
Paul Guilfoyle
Wallace Wallace   See fewer
Allen Bernstein
Bob Stone Bob Stone   See fewer
José Zúñiga
David Torres (as Jose Zuniga) David Torres (as Jose Zuniga)   See fewer
Dan Hedaya
Jackie Brown Jackie Brown   See fewer
John Ortiz
Roberto Roberto   See fewer
Mike Hodge
Man at Party Man at Party   See fewer
Paul Geier
Mayor Barresi Mayor Barresi   See fewer
Louisa Marie
Woman at Party Woman at Party   See fewer
Edward Francis Joseph
Guest at Party Guest at Party   See fewer
A.J. Benza
Reporter Guest Reporter Guest   See fewer
Tony Hoty
Doorman Doorman   See fewer
Daniel May Wong
Agent Sam Agent Sam   See fewer
John Short
Agent Dewey Agent Dewey   See fewer
Ed Jupp Jr.
Technician (as Ed Jupp) Technician (as Ed Jupp)   See fewer
Stephen Oates
NYPD SWAT NYPD SWAT   See fewer
Gene Harrison
FBI SWAT Leader FBI SWAT Leader   See fewer
Mick O'Rourke
FBI SWAT FBI SWAT   See fewer
Henry Kingi Jr.
FBI SWAT FBI SWAT   See fewer
Roy Farfel
FBI SWAT FBI SWAT   See fewer
Lex D. Geddings
FBI SWAT Sniper FBI SWAT Sniper   See fewer
Donna Hanover
News Reporter News Reporter   See fewer
Rosanna Scotto
News Anchor News Anchor   See fewer
Tony Potts
News Anchor News Anchor   See fewer
John Finnerty
Newshound (as John 'Spike' Finnerty) Newshound (as John 'Spike' Finnerty)   See fewer
Todd Hallowell
Don Campbell Don Campbell   See fewer
Joe Bacino
Cop #1 Cop #1   See fewer
David Vadim
Cop #5 Cop #5   See fewer
Addie O'Donnell
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Judy Hudson
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Mitzie Pratt
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Lynne Redding
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Michael Countryman
Bank Manager Bank Manager   See fewer
Chris Lopata
Agent Levin Agent Levin   See fewer
John Hartmann
Agent Lambert (as John Richard Hartmann) Agent Lambert (as John Richard Hartmann)   See fewer
Anton Evangelista
FBI Agent FBI Agent   See fewer
Richard Price
Detective #1 Detective #1   See fewer
Joseph Badalucco Jr.
Liquor Store Cop (as Joe Badalucco Jr.) Liquor Store Cop (as Joe Badalucco Jr.)   See fewer
Dell Maara
Liquor Store Perp Liquor Store Perp   See fewer
Tommy Allen
Detective at Kidnap House Detective at Kidnap House   See fewer
John Dorish
Paramedic Paramedic   See fewer
Vincent J. Burns
Detective Doran (as Vincent Burns) Detective Doran (as Vincent Burns)   See fewer
Brad Brewer
The Crowtations The Crowtations   See fewer
Darren Brown
The Crowtations The Crowtations   See fewer
Marvin Brown
The Crowtations The Crowtations   See fewer
Glenn King
The Crowtations The Crowtations   See fewer
Cheryl Howard
Science Fair Coordinator Science Fair Coordinator   See fewer
James Ritz
Science Fair Judge Science Fair Judge   See fewer
Anna Marie Wieder
Woman at Science Fair Woman at Science Fair   See fewer
Joan D. Lowry
Mayor's Wife Mayor's Wife   See fewer
Craig Castaldo
Radioman Radioman   See fewer
Teodorina Bello
Woman on Street #1 Woman on Street #1   See fewer
Jane Jenkins
Woman on Street #2 (as J.J. Chaback) Woman on Street #2 (as J.J. Chaback)   See fewer
Lori Tan Chinn
Woman on Street #3 Woman on Street #3   See fewer
Carl Don
Man on Street #1 Man on Street #1   See fewer
Nathaniel Freeman
Man on Street #2 Man on Street #2   See fewer
Phil Parolisi
Man on Street #3 Man on Street #3   See fewer
Rafael Osorio
Man on Street #4 Man on Street #4   See fewer
Leslie Devlin
Newscaster Newscaster   See fewer
Lewis Dodley
Newscaster Newscaster   See fewer
John Brian Rogers
ND Cop #1 ND Cop #1   See fewer
Jeffrey H. Kaufman
ND Cop #2 (as Jeffrey Kaufman) ND Cop #2 (as Jeffrey Kaufman)   See fewer
Mark Smith
Undercover Cop Undercover Cop   See fewer
James Patrick Whalen Sr.
Detective (as Jim Whalen) Detective (as Jim Whalen)   See fewer
Kim Snyder
Kate's Friend Kate's Friend   See fewer
Panicker Upendran
Store Owner Store Owner   See fewer
Steve Axelrod
Chief of Dectectives Lieberman (uncredited) Chief of Dectectives Lieberman (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl Burrows
Emergency Medical Tech. (uncredited) Emergency Medical Tech. (uncredited)   See fewer
Glenn J. Cohen
Bum Lying on Sidewalk (uncredited) Bum Lying on Sidewalk (uncredited)   See fewer
Gregory D'Angelo
NYC Bicyclist (uncredited) NYC Bicyclist (uncredited)   See fewer
Cynthia Daddona
Central Park Rollerbladder (uncredited) Central Park Rollerbladder (uncredited)   See fewer
Brian Donahue
NYC Policeman (uncredited) NYC Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeff Eigen
Man at Science Fair (uncredited) Man at Science Fair (uncredited)   See fewer
Todd Ellison
Pianist in Opening Scene (uncredited) Pianist in Opening Scene (uncredited)   See fewer
Philippe Hartmann
Security Guard (uncredited) Security Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas
Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
Rawleigh Moreland
Coroner (uncredited) Coroner (uncredited)   See fewer
Christopher Tracy
Arresting Officer (uncredited) Arresting Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Keith Leon Williams
Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
Rescue Pilot (uncredited) Rescue Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
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