

Prisoners
2013-09-19 · 153 min · ★ 8.1
After his six-year-old daughter is abducted, a desperate father takes justice into his own hands when he loses faith in the detective leading the investigation, setting both men on a collision course as the search descends into obsession and moral compromise.
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Production details
- Directors
- Denis Villeneuve
- Production companies
- Alcon Entertainment, 8:38 Productions, Madhouse Entertainment
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 46,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 122,127,446
Top Cast
Hugh JackmanKeller Dover
Jake GyllenhaalDetective Loki
Viola DavisNancy Birch
Maria BelloGrace Dover
Terrence HowardFranklin Birch
Melissa LeoHolly Jones
Paul DanoAlex Jones
Dylan MinnetteRalph Dover
Zoë SoulEliza Birch
Erin GerasimovichAnna Dover
Kyla-DrewJoy Birch
Wayne DuvallCaptain Richard O'Malley
Len CariouFather Patrick Dunn
David DastmalchianBob Taylor
Brad JamesOfficer Carter
Anthony ReynoldsOfficer Wedge
Robert C. TreveilerForensics Guy
Sandra Ellis LaffertyMrs. Milland
Victoria StaleyCheck Out Girl
Todd TruleyDetective ChemelinskiTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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