Billion-Dollar Ransom
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Five members of a billionaire's family get kidnapped at the same moment, from different locations—for the unthinkable ransom of a billion dollars.
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- 6th & Idaho Motion Picture Company, James Patterson Entertainment, Amazon MGM Studios
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- United States of America
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