★ 3.8/5
Hostage
1987
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Hostage
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Set against the backdrop of the rise of the Islamic State Group comes this gripping documentary thriller that follows the fate of British photojournalist John Cantlie, kidnapped in Syria alongside his colleague and friend James Foley.
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Documentary
Top Cast
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Marian Mohamed
Director
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Alec Webb
Producer
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Martin McDonnell
Editor
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Dlovan Barwari
Producer
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Mustafa Alali
Producer
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Firas Itani
Producer
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Samantha Tilyard
Line Producer
Ben de Pear
Executive Producer
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Peter Beard
Executive Producer
Where to watch
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SeriesStatus
Ended
Release
March 4, 2026
Episode Runtime
58 min
Language
English
Origin
United Kingdom
Episodes
3 • 1 seasons
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