Proof of Life

When Peter Bowman, an American engineer working in a South American country, is captured by anti-government forces, the rebels learn his identity and demand $5 million for his safe return. However, his US employer is on the verge of insolvency and will not provide the ransom. Peter's wife Alice is forced to deal with the matter on her own and she retains the services of freelance professional hostage negotiator Terry Thorne.

Tagline

“For her, it's personal. For him, it's a contract.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Thriller, Action, Drama

Director

Taylor Hackford

Original Language

EN

What is Proof of Life about?

When Peter Bowman, an American engineer working in a South American country, is captured by anti-government forces, the rebels learn his identity and demand $5 million for his safe return. However, his US employer is on the verge of insolvency and will not provide the ransom. Peter's wife Alice is forced to deal with the matter on her own and she retains the services of freelance professional hostage negotiator Terry Thorne.

Who directed Proof of Life?

Proof of Life was directed by Taylor Hackford.

When was Proof of Life released?

Proof of Life was released on December 8, 2000.

How long is Proof of Life?

Proof of Life has a runtime of 2h 15m.

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