Movies tagged as "chief of police"

Hostage [2005, Germany, USA ] starting from $1.99

Would you sacrifice another family to save your own?

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller Actors: Bruce Willis, Kevin Pollak, Jimmy Bennett, Michelle Horn, Ben Foster, Jonathan Tucker, Marshall Allman, Serena Scott Thomas, Rumer Willis, Kim Coates, Robert Knepper, Tina Lifford, Ransford Doherty, Marjean Holden, Michael D. Roberts Directors: Florent Emilio Siri, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   Jeff Talley, a former LAPD hostage negotiator, has moved himself away from his failed career outside of Los Angeles, and away from his wife and daughter. When a convenience store robbery goes wrong in his turf, the three perpetrators move in on an unsuspecting family. But the family's father has a secret which might compromise his kin, and one of the criminals is about to jump over the edge. Jeff Talley has to get everybody to survive the night......if he can.

John Q [2002, USA ] starting from $1.99

Give a father no options and you leave him no choice.

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller Actors: Denzel Washington, Gabriela Oltean, Robert Duvall, James Woods, Ron Annabelle, Anne Heche, Eddie Griffin, Daniel E. Smith, David Thornton, Kimberly Elise, Shawn Hatosy, Barry G. King, Heather Wahlquist, Ray Liotta, Laura Harring Directors: Nick Cassavetes, Download: DVD   DivX   PDA   John Quincy Archibald's son Michael collapses while playing baseball as a result of heart failure. John rushes Michael to a hospital emergency room where he is informed that Michael's only hope is a transplant. Unfortunately, John's insurance won't cover his son's transplant. Out of options, John Q. takes the emergency room staff and patients hostage until hospital doctors agree to do the transplant.