Hostages (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2017, Hostages is a drama film directed by Rezo Gigineishvili, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. Soviet Georgia, 1983. Preparations for Nika and Ana's wedding are in full swing and it's a big day for both of their elite families. For the newlyweds and their friends, however, the celebrations are in fact part of a cover-up, as they plot an audacious escape from the Soviet Union.
Who’s in it. Hostages stars Irakli Kvirikadze as Nika, Tinatin Dalakishvili as Anna, Merab Ninidze as Levan and Nadezhda Mikhalkova as Maya, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Hostages has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Rakuten TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hostages page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hostages tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hostages (2017)?
- In GB, Hostages is available to rent or buy from Rakuten TV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hostages worth watching?
- Hostages holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hostages?
- Hostages stars Irakli Kvirikadze, Tinatin Dalakishvili, Merab Ninidze, Nadezhda Mikhalkova and Mariya Shalaeva.
- When was Hostages released?
- Hostages was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.