Held for Ransom (2019)
2h 18m
Running Time
August 29, 2019Release Date
Held for Ransom (2019)
2h 18m
Running Time
August 29, 2019Release Date
Network & Production Companies






Plot.
HELD FOR RANSOM tells the true story of Danish photojournalist Daniel Rye who was held hostage for 398 days in Syria by the terror organization ISIS along with several other foreign nationals including the American journalist, James Foley. The film follows Daniel’s struggle to survive in captivity, his friendship with James, and the nightmare of the Rye family back home in Denmark as they try to do everything in their power to save their son. At the center of this crisis, we find hostage negotiator, Arthur, who plays a pivotal role in securing Daniel’s release.
Where to Watch.












Currently Held for Ransom is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fandango At Home, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Kanopy, Hoopla
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Esben Smed
Daniel Rye

Toby Kebbell
James Foley

Amir El-Masry
John (Beatles)

Sara Hjort Ditlevsen
Signe

Charlie Carrick
Michael Foley

Anders W. Berthelsen
Arthur / Co-Director / Executive Producer

Fady Elsayed
George (Beatles)

Rafael Pettersson
Wojceik

Ardalan Esmaili
Majeed

Elizabeth Moynihan
Diane Foley

Rasmus Bjerg
Tue Berg

Youssef Berouain
Ringo (Beatles)

Jens Jørn Spottag
Kjeld

Henrik Birch
Henning

Sofia Danu
Aya

Sofie Torp
Anita

Christiane Gjellerup Koch
Susanne

Andrea Heick Gadeberg
Christina

Samuel Brafman
Jeremy

Peter Sejer Winther
Jeff

Tanja Grunwald
CastingDirector

Arthur Drachmann Øfverlind
Mik

Christian Hetland Jepsen
Karsten

Thomas Biehl
Coach

Lars Lohmann
Elderly man

Yvonne Andersen
Susanne's colleague

Anna Dalentoft Kristensen
Katie Foley

Rolf Holmgren
Foley's father

Jonathan Wiking
Church attendant (uncredited)

Susan A. Olsen
Hanne

Illyès Salah
Ayoub

Jimmi Andersen
Gymnastik tilskuer

Niels Arden Oplev
Director / Executive Producer

Anders Thomas Jensen
Writer

Puk Damsgaard Andersen
Book

Signe Leick Jensen
Producer

Joonas Berghäll
Associate Producer

Gudny Hummelvoll
Co-Producer

Nathalie Chéron
Casting

Peter Possne
Co-Producer

Eric Kress
Cinematography

Jessie Frost
Casting

Erika Malmgren
Co-Producer

Johan Söderqvist
Music

Morten Kaufmann
Producer

Morten Rasmussen
Co-Producer

Rula Nasser
Line Producer

Heidi Plugge
Art Direction

Annika Hellström
Co-Producer

Stine Thaning
Costume Design

Anas Balawi
Art Direction

Lars Therkelsen
Editor

Dorte Knirke Madelung
Production Design

Sanne Glæsel
Line Producer

Anders Bratås
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Anne Østerud
Editor

Oskar Pflug Lindholt

Nanna Bøttcher
Media.

























Details.
Release DateAugust 29, 2019
Original NameSer du månen, Daniel
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 18m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
hostage-taking
terrorism
hostage situation
hostage negotiator
syria
islamism
based on novel or book
based on a true story
Wiki.
Daniel (Danish: Ser du månen, Daniel) is a 2019 Danish biographical film directed by Niels Arden Oplev, and based on a book by Puk Damsgård. It recalls the experiences of Daniel Rye (played by Esben Smed) who was held hostage by ISIS for 13 months.
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