The Heineken Kidnapping (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2011, The Heineken Kidnapping is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Maarten Treurniet, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. On a cold November day in 1983, beer magnate Alfred Heineken and his chauffeur Ab Doderer are abducted. What follows is the most infamous kidnapping case the Netherlands have ever known.
Who’s in it. The Heineken Kidnapping stars Rutger Hauer as Alfred Heineken, Reinout Scholten van Aschat as Rem Hubrechts, Gijs Naber as Cor van Hout and Teun Kuilboer as Frans Meijer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Heineken Kidnapping has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Heineken Kidnapping page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Heineken Kidnapping tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Heineken Kidnapping (2011)?
- In US, The Heineken Kidnapping is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Heineken Kidnapping worth watching?
- The Heineken Kidnapping holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Heineken Kidnapping?
- The Heineken Kidnapping stars Rutger Hauer, Reinout Scholten van Aschat, Gijs Naber, Teun Kuilboer and Korneel Evers.
- When was The Heineken Kidnapping released?
- The Heineken Kidnapping was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.