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Genres

Drama - Kidnapping

1980-Present



RowRankTitle (click to view)StudioLifetime Gross / TheatersOpening / TheatersDate
1 2 Ransom BV $136,492,681 2,768 $34,216,088 2,676 11/8/96
2 1 Taken Fox $145,000,989 3,184 $24,717,037 3,183 1/30/09
3 3 Man on Fire Fox $77,911,774 2,986 $22,751,490 2,980 4/21/04
4 7 Don't Say a Word Fox $55,001,642 2,842 $17,090,474 2,802 9/28/01
5 4 Along Came a Spider Par. $74,078,174 2,573 $16,712,407 2,530 4/6/01
6 10 Savages (2012) Uni. $47,382,068 2,635 $16,016,910 2,628 7/6/12
7 9 Firewall WB $48,751,189 2,840 $13,635,463 2,840 2/10/06
8 6 Kiss the Girls Par. $60,527,873 2,406 $13,215,167 2,271 10/3/97
9 8 Breakdown Par. $50,159,144 2,348 $12,307,128 2,108 5/2/97
10 14 The Missing SonR $27,011,180 2,756 $10,833,633 2,756 11/26/03
11 12 Proof of Life WB $32,598,931 2,705 $10,207,869 2,705 12/8/00
12 5 Misery Col. $61,276,872 1,370 $10,076,834 1,244 11/30/90
13 13 A Perfect World WB $31,130,999 1,964 $8,075,582 1,964 11/24/93
14 11 Commando Fox $35,100,000 1,504 $7,700,015 1,495 10/4/85
15 18 The Deep End of the Ocean Sony $13,898,649 1,907 $5,558,400 1,907 3/12/99
16 15 Gone Baby Gone Mira. $20,300,218 1,713 $5,501,406 1,713 10/19/07
17 16 Frantic WB $17,637,950 1,101 $4,359,424 1,101 2/26/88
18 17 Not Without My Daughter MGM $14,789,113 1,141 $3,804,055 1,137 1/11/91
19 20 Trapped Sony $7,073,251 2,227 $3,210,765 2,227 9/20/02
20 19 Target WB $9,023,199 1,085 $2,670,522 1,085 11/8/85
21 21 The Rescue BV $5,855,392 1,275 $2,194,037 1,275 8/5/88
22 23 Spartan WB $4,434,432 832 $2,011,435 832 3/12/04
23 22 The Clearing FoxS $5,763,875 449 $472,781 56 7/2/04
24 24 Man on Fire (1987) TriS $519,596 178 $258,812 178 10/9/87
25 25 Stolen (2012) MNE $304,318 141 $183,125 141 9/14/12
26 27 Not Forgotten Anch. $53,744 4 $18,468 4 5/15/09
27 26 The Silence MBox $86,713 11 $7,992 2 3/8/13
28 28 Keane Magn. $33,256 5 $6,151 1 9/9/05
TOTAL (All Movies):$982,197,222----
AVERAGE (All Movies):$35,078,4721,677$8,850,4811,637-
TOTAL
(Wide Releases Only):		$975,435,720----
AVERAGE
(Wide Releases Only):		$44,337,9872,098$11,221,1882,066-



NOTE: Only dramas and action pictures are counted here, and only movies where the kidnapping is the central focus of the plot. If there are any movies that you think should be on this list, e-mail us at mail@boxofficemojo.com.

UPCOMING RELEASES
Title (click to view)StudioRelease Date
Prisoners WB 9/20/13