The Hostage (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2006, The Hostage is an action, comedy and drama film directed by Sandra Nashaat, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. When Mostafa arrives to Ukraine, he witnesses the kidnapping of an Egyptian scientist. Eventually he gets involved in rescuing him, in a country he knows nothing about.
Who’s in it. The Hostage stars Ahmed Ezz as Moustafa, Maged El Kedwany as Kalawy, Nour as Erina and Yasmin Abdulaziz as Lina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, The Hostage has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hostage page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Hostage tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Hostage (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Hostage change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Hostage worth watching?
- The Hostage holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Hostage?
- The Hostage stars Ahmed Ezz, Maged El Kedwany, Nour, Yasmin Abdulaziz and Mohamed Sharaf.
- When was The Hostage released?
- The Hostage was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.