: Michael Douglas, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Sean
Bean, Brittany Murphy, Guy Torry, Jennifer Esposito, Famke Janssen,
Oliver Platt, Shawn Doyle
Director
: Gary Fleder
Story
: Tony Peckham
In this film, Dr. Nathan Conrad
(Michael Douglas)is a top Manhattan psychiatrist with a beautiful home,
a lovely wife (Famke Janssen) and an adorable eight year old daughter (Skye
McCole Bartusiak).But all of that come crashing down when his daughter is
kidnapped on Thanksgiving morning.She becomes a pawn in a scheme to retrieve
an expensive stolen gem.
The kidnappers are freshly released
thieves, led by Patrick Coster (Sean Bean), who wants Dr. Conrad to decipher
a six digit number from one of his new patients, Elizabeth (Brittany Murphy),
an 18 year old with self-destructive tendencies who has been in mental institution
institution since the death of her father.This number is the only lead to
the whereabouts of the ruby.
The story is a fast-paced movie, with never
a boring moment.This film will keep your eyes glued to the screen.