Action,Crime,Drama,Thriller
Germany,United States of America
Trapped is a 2002 crime thriller movie directed by Luis Mandoki and starring Charlize Theron, Kevin Bacon, Stuart Townsend and Dakota Fanning. The movie centers around the Jennings family, who is seemingly living a good life until their daughter Abby is kidnapped by two experienced criminals, Joe and Marvin. They demand a ransom of two million dollars from her wealthy parents.
The couple hires a professional negotiator, Karen Jennings (Theron), to handle the ransom exchange. However, as she tries to negotiate the release of her daughter, she realizes that there is no intention of releasing her daughter, and they plan to kill her too. The situation worsens when Abby's asthmatic condition becomes critical.
Karen takes matters into her own hands, using her negotiation skills to turn the tables on the kidnappers and turn the situation around in her favor. She uses her wit and cunning to outsmart the criminals and save her daughter's life. The movie creates suspenseful situations as both the kidnappers and Karen have different agendas. The climax of the film is thrilling and satisfying, as Karen succeeds in rescuing her daughter, and justice is served.
Overall, Trapped is an intense and well-thought-out crime thriller that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats with its gripping plot, remarkable performances, and action-packed sequences.
