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  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0117438Ransom (1996) - IMDb

    Nov 8, 1996 · Recently viewed. 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.

  3. 1. [ ran -s uh m ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. the redemption of a prisoner or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price. Synonyms: release, liberation, deliverance. the sum or price paid or demanded. a means of deliverance or rescue from punishment for sin, especially the payment of a redemptive fine. verb (used with object)

  4. Ransom is a 1996 American action thriller film directed by Ron Howard from a screenplay by Richard Price and Alexander Ignon. The film stars Mel Gibson , Rene Russo , Gary Sinise , Delroy Lindo , Lili Taylor , Brawley Nolte, Liev Schreiber , Donnie Wahlberg and Evan Handler .

  5. Nov 8, 1996 · Directed by. Ron Howard. “Ransom” is a smarter-than-usual kidnapping thriller, starring Mel Gibson as an airline owner whose child is kidnapped, and who tries to outsmart the kidnappers with a risky plan that might work, or might lead to the loss of his child.

  6. Meaning of ransom in English. ransom. noun [ C or U ] us / ˈræn.s ə m / uk / ˈræn.s ə m / Add to word list. a large amount of money that is demanded in exchange for someone who has been taken prisoner, or sometimes for an animal: ransom demand/note Family members said they received ransom demands / notes the day after the boy went missing.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RansomRansom - Wikipedia

    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.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RansomwareRansomware - Wikipedia

    Ransomware is a type of cryptovirological malware that permanently blocks access to the victim's personal data unless a ransom is paid. While some simple ransomware may lock the system without damaging any files, more advanced malware uses a technique called cryptoviral extortion.

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