Anthony Hopkins
Freddy Heineken
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It is about how a group of five down-and-out young men who pulled off the kidnapping of a noted beer magnate Freddy Heineken in 1983. They were able to demand 35M Dutch guilders (about 16M Euros), the biggest ransom ever paid for a kidnap victim.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Daniel Alfredson
- 2015-03-06
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Kidnapping Freddy Heineken (U.S. title Kidnapping Mr. Heineken) is a 2015 British-Dutch crime drama film directed by Daniel Alfredson based on the 1983 kidnapping of Freddy Heineken. The screenplay, based on the 1987 book by Peter R. de Vries, was written by William Brookfield.
The film Kidnapping Freddy Heineken (U.S. title Kidnapping Mr. Heineken) by Daniel Alfredson premiered in the Netherlands on 8 January 2015. It is written by William Brookfield, based on the 1987 book by de Vries.
Kidnapping Mr. Heineken. In 1983, five longtime friends successfully kidnap and ransom the heir (Anthony Hopkins) to the Heineken beer empire. Watch Kidnapping Mr. Heineken with a...
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This riveting drama tells the inside story of the planning, execution, rousing aftermath and ultimate downfall of the kidnappers of beer tycoon Alfred "Freddy" Heineken (Anthony Hopkins), which resulted in the largest ransom ever paid for an individual.
Looking for easy money, they decide to kidnap Heineken owner, the tycoon Freddy Heineken (Anthony Hopkins) in order to achieve a very high ransom. The guys decide on Heineken as Cor's father-in-law keeps holding Heineken up as a role model to him and his friends.
