Drama - Kidnapping
1980-Present
| Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Lifetime Gross / Theaters | Opening / Theaters | Date | | 1 |
Taken |
Fox |
$145,000,989 |
3,184 |
$24,717,037 |
3,183 |
1/30/09 |
| 2 |
Ransom |
BV |
$136,492,681 |
2,768 |
$34,216,088 |
2,676 |
11/8/96 |
| 3 |
Man on Fire |
Fox |
$77,911,774 |
2,986 |
$22,751,490 |
2,980 |
4/21/04 |
| 4 |
Along Came a Spider |
Par. |
$74,078,174 |
2,573 |
$16,712,407 |
2,530 |
4/6/01 |
| 5 |
Misery |
Col. |
$61,276,872 |
1,370 |
$10,076,834 |
1,244 |
11/30/90 |
| 6 |
Prisoners |
WB |
$61,002,302 |
3,290 |
$20,817,053 |
3,260 |
9/20/13 |
| 7 |
Kiss the Girls |
Par. |
$60,527,873 |
2,406 |
$13,215,167 |
2,271 |
10/3/97 |
| 8 |
Don't Say a Word |
Fox |
$55,001,642 |
2,842 |
$17,090,474 |
2,802 |
9/28/01 |
| 9 |
Breakdown |
Par. |
$50,159,144 |
2,348 |
$12,307,128 |
2,108 |
5/2/97 |
| 10 |
Firewall |
WB |
$48,751,189 |
2,840 |
$13,635,463 |
2,840 |
2/10/06 |
| 11 |
Savages (2012) |
Uni. |
$47,382,068 |
2,635 |
$16,016,910 |
2,628 |
7/6/12 |
| 12 |
Commando |
Fox |
$35,100,000 |
1,504 |
$7,700,015 |
1,495 |
10/4/85 |
| 13 |
Proof of Life |
WB |
$32,598,931 |
2,705 |
$10,207,869 |
2,705 |
12/8/00 |
| 14 |
A Perfect World |
WB |
$31,130,999 |
1,964 |
$8,075,582 |
1,964 |
11/24/93 |
| 15 |
The Missing |
SonR |
$27,011,180 |
2,756 |
$10,833,633 |
2,756 |
11/26/03 |
| 16 |
Gone Baby Gone |
Mira. |
$20,300,218 |
1,713 |
$5,501,406 |
1,713 |
10/19/07 |
| 17 |
Frantic |
WB |
$17,637,950 |
1,101 |
$4,359,424 |
1,101 |
2/26/88 |
| 18 |
Not Without My Daughter |
MGM |
$14,789,113 |
1,141 |
$3,804,055 |
1,137 |
1/11/91 |
| 19 |
The Deep End of the Ocean |
Sony |
$13,898,649 |
1,907 |
$5,558,400 |
1,907 |
3/12/99 |
| 20 |
Target |
WB |
$9,023,199 |
1,085 |
$2,670,522 |
1,085 |
11/8/85 |
| 21 |
Trapped |
Sony |
$7,073,251 |
2,227 |
$3,210,765 |
2,227 |
9/20/02 |
| 22 |
The Rescue |
BV |
$5,855,392 |
1,275 |
$2,194,037 |
1,275 |
8/5/88 |
| 23 |
The Clearing |
FoxS |
$5,763,875 |
449 |
$472,781 |
56 |
7/2/04 |
| 24 |
Spartan |
WB |
$4,434,432 |
832 |
$2,011,435 |
832 |
3/12/04 |
| 25 |
Man on Fire (1987) |
TriS |
$519,596 |
178 |
$258,812 |
178 |
10/9/87 |
| 26 |
Stolen (2012) |
MNE |
$304,318 |
141 |
$183,125 |
141 |
9/14/12 |
| 27 |
The Silence |
MBox |
$100,214 |
11 |
$7,992 |
2 |
3/8/13 |
| 28 |
No One Lives |
Anch. |
$74,918 |
53 |
$47,800 |
53 |
5/10/13 |
| 29 |
Not Forgotten |
Anch. |
$53,744 |
4 |
$18,468 |
4 |
5/15/09 |
| 30 |
Keane |
Magn. |
$33,256 |
5 |
$6,151 |
1 |
9/9/05 |
| TOTAL (All Movies): | $1,043,287,943 | - | - | - | - | | AVERAGE (All Movies): | $34,776,265 | 1,676 | $8,955,944 | 1,638 | - | TOTAL
(Wide Releases Only): | $1,036,438,022 | - | - | - | - | AVERAGE
(Wide Releases Only): | $45,062,523 | 2,150 | $11,638,400 | 2,118 | - |
NOTE: Only dramas and action pictures are counted here, and only movies where the kidnapping is the central focus of the plot. If there are any movies that you think should be on this list, e-mail us at mail@boxofficemojo.com.
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