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Hostages

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1992
 96 minutes (1 hrs 36 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

David Wheatley

Starring

Kathy Bates · Colin Firth · Ciarán Hinds · Natasha Richardson · Jay O. Sanders · Josef Sommer

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 20th February 1993
United Kingdom release date United Kingdom release: 23rd September 1992
United States release date United States release: 20th February 1993

Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

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Global total gross
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Total views:
11
First viewed:
16th Oct 2025
Last viewed:
15th Nov 2025
News from around the web
TV tonight: a staggering film about the flight held hostage by Saddam Hussein  The Guardian Wed, 11th June 2025

Hostage (2025)  Rotten Tomatoes Thu, 21st August 2025

Two Heads of State Face a Crisis in Hostage  Netflix Wed, 18th June 2025

“Nuseirat 274: The Hostage Massacre” an investigative film by Al Jazeera 360  Al Jazeera Media Network Wed, 2nd July 2025

The Time Martin Scorsese and Robbie Robertson Handled a Hells Angels Hostage Crisis  The Hollywood Reporter Mon, 10th November 2025

Hamas hostages: Stories of the people taken from Israel  BBC Thu, 27th February 2025

Ambulance is given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong bloody violence, language, threat, medical gore

18th March 2022

Director Michael Bay brings his latest movie to the big screen in March with the drama Ambulance which has been given a 15 age rating in the UK.

The movie stars Jake Gyllenhaal who is known for roles in movies like Brokeback Mountain and Donnie Darko and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II who was last seen in The Matrix Resurrections.

The movie is directed by Michael Bay who is most famous for directing Transformers in 2007 and its many sequels.

Movie Synopsis

Needing money to cover his wife's medical bills, a decorated veteran teams up with his adoptive brother to steal $32 million from a Los Angeles bank. However, when their getaway goes spectacularly wrong, the desperate thieves hijack an ambulance that's carrying a severely wounded cop and an EMT worker. Caught in a high-speed chase, the two siblings must figure out a way to outrun the law while keeping their hostages alive.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

  • Title: Ambulance
  • BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
  • Reason: strong bloody violence, language, threat, medical gore
  • Release date: 25th March 2022
  • Runtime: 136m (2 hour 16 minutes)
  • Director:
    • Michael Bay
  • Starring:
    • Jake Gyllenhaal
    • Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
    • Eiza González

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