Kidnapped - Deadly Swamp

Movie
German title	Kidnapped - Deadly Swamp
Original title	Hero for Ransom
Country of production	United States
original language	English
Publishing year	2000
length	91 minutes
Age rating	FSK 16
Rod
Director	Lee Stanley
script	Lee Stanley
production	Randall Emmett , George Furla
camera	Steve Adcock
cut	Danny Sapphires
occupation
	Dennis Hopper : JD; Zachery Ty Bryan : Glenn Kirtland; Kam Heskin : Jesse M.; Tsianina Joelson : Marianne; Jordan Brower : Bruce Kirtland; Randy Spelling : Dexter; Paul Dillon : John; Morgan Fairchild : Mrs. Kirkland; John Getz : Mr. Kirkland; Timothy Bottoms : Mr. Fred Donavan; Joan Van Ark : Mrs. Nancy Donavan; Debi Mazar : Rita;

Kidnapped - Deadly Swamp is an American thriller from 2000 directed by Lee Stanley and starring Dennis Hopper . It is based on the novel Ransom by Lois Duncan .

action

The driver of a school bus is killed, JD pretends to be his substitute. Five high school students are kidnapped by JD, his girlfriend Rita, and another accomplice. The kidnappers demand a ransom from the wealthy parents of the young people.

The students are held in hiding in the Everglades swamps . They escape, JD is chasing them in his car. He drives his car into the swamps and is eaten by the alligators .

JD's accomplice meets with the stepfather of one of the kidnapped girls to collect money. On the way they meet one of the escaped boys who is brought back to the hut. Since JD is not there, Rita becomes hysterical. The boy lies to her that JD drowned in the swamp.

The young people discover that the stepfather is the mastermind behind the kidnapping. The kidnappers are overwhelmed and handed over to the police.

Reviews

The thriller was described on Save.TV as an "action hit ".

This and that

The thriller was filmed in the Miami area and the Orlando area within three weeks of the fall of 1999 . It cost about five million dollars .

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Web links

Kidnapped - Deadly marsh in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Kidnapped - Deadly marsh at Rotten Tomatoes (English)

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