Luke Roberts
Eric Beaumont
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- 1. The Return Jan 1, 2017
- Hostage negotiator Eric Beaumont and his team save lives using insight into criminal behavior.
- 2. Grand Slam Jan 7, 2017
- A baseball player needs a bone marrow transplant, but his donor is held hostage for $5 million.
- 3. The Box Jan 21, 2017
- Eric and the team must figure out how to negotiate with bank robbers who are not demanding cash.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, history, and usage of the word ransom, which can be a noun or a verb. Find out how to distinguish ransom from related terms such as rescue, deliver, redeem, and reclaim.
Nov 8, 1996 · Ransom: Directed by Ron Howard. With Mel Gibson, Rene Russo, Brawley Nolte, Gary Sinise. Multi-millionaire Tom Mullen's son is kidnapped, but after initially agreeing to pay the ransom Mullen then decides to use the ransom money as a bounty.
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- Action, Crime, Thriller
- Ron Howard
- 1996-11-08
RANSOM definition: 1. a large amount of money that is demanded in exchange for someone who has been taken prisoner, or…. Learn more.
A ransom is the money or goods demanded to be paid in exchange for the release of a captured or kidnapped person or piece of property. Ransom also commonly refers to the amount of money that the captor demands.
Ransomware is a malware that locks or encrypts your data and demands a ransom for its release. Learn how to prevent and respond to ransomware attacks from the FBI's official website.
RANSOM meaning: 1. a large amount of money that is demanded in exchange for someone who has been taken prisoner, or…. Learn more.
Ransom is the practice of holding a prisoner or item to extort money or property to secure their release, or the sum of money involved in such a practice. When ransom means "payment", the word comes via Old French rançon from Latin redemptio, 'buying back'; compare "redemption".
