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Directed by
Florent-Emilio Siri Florent-Emilio Siri  
Written by
Robert Crais Robert Crais  
Doug Richardson Doug Richardson  
Cast
Bruce Willis Bruce Willis ... Jeff Talley
Kevin Pollak Kevin Pollak ... Walter Smith
Jimmy Bennett Jimmy Bennett ... Tommy Smith
Michelle Horn Michelle Horn ... Jennifer Smith
Ben Foster Ben Foster ... Mars Krupcheck
Jonathan Tucker Jonathan Tucker ... Dennis Kelly
Marshall Allman Marshall Allman ... Kevin Kelly
Serena Scott Thomas Serena Scott Thomas ... Jane Talley
Rumer Willis Rumer Willis ... Amanda Talley
Kim Coates Kim Coates ... The Watchman
Robert Knepper Robert Knepper ... Wil Bechler
Tina Lifford Tina Lifford ... Laura Shoemaker
Ransford Doherty Ransford Doherty ... Mike Anders
Marjean Holden Marjean Holden ... Carol Flores
Michael D. Roberts Michael D. Roberts ... Ridley
Art LaFleur Art LaFleur ... Bill Jorgenson
Randy McPherson Randy McPherson ... Kovak
Hector Luis Bustamante Hector Luis Bustamante ... Officer Ruiz
Kathryn Joosten Kathryn Joosten ... Louise
Johnny Messner Johnny Messner ... Mr. Jones
John Ingle John Ingle ... Gray Hair Man
Jamie McShane Jamie McShane ... Joe Mack
Jimmy 'Jax' Pinchak Jimmy 'Jax' Pinchak ... Sean Mack (as Jimmy Pinchak)
Glenn Morshower Glenn Morshower ... Lt. Leifitz
Chad Smith Chad Smith ... Bobby Knox
Scott Allan Campbell Scott Allan Campbell ... Police Psychologist
Jane McPherson Jane McPherson ... Nurse
Phil Shuman Phil Shuman ... News Reporter
Christina Cabot Christina Cabot ... News Reporter
Uncredited Cast
David Wayne Campbell David Wayne Campbell ... Ventura County Police Officer
Dario Deak Dario Deak ... Swat Officer #1
Mark Elias Mark Elias ... Town member
Sven-Ole Thorsen Sven-Ole Thorsen ... Hooded Thug Guarding Hostages
Scott L. Treger Scott L. Treger ... SWAT Lieutenant
Peter Weireter Peter Weireter ... Ventura County Sheriff Sniper
Produced by
Steven Ada Steven Ada  
Susanne Bohnet Susanne Bohnet  
Stephen J. Eads Stephen J. Eads  
Mark Gordon Mark Gordon  
Manfred D. Heid Manfred D. Heid  
Hawk Koch Hawk Koch  
Gerd Koechlin Gerd Koechlin  
Josef Lautenschlager Josef Lautenschlager  
Arnold Rifkin Arnold Rifkin  
Josef Steinberger Josef Steinberger  
Andreas Thiesmeyer Andreas Thiesmeyer  
David J. Wally David J. Wally  
Bruce Willis Bruce Willis  
David Willis David Willis  
Bob Yari Bob Yari  
Original Music by
Alexandre Desplat Alexandre Desplat  
Additional Info
Premiere: March 09, 2005
Theatrical Release: March 11, 2005
DVD Release: June 21, 2005
Blu-ray Release: January 06, 2009
Countries: United States Germany
Distributor: Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

6.5 / 10

Metacritic

44 / 100

Production Companies
Miramax
Stratus Film Co.
Cheyenne Enterprises
Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG II
Hostage GmbH
Syndicate Films International
Distributors
Miramax
  (2005) (United States) (theatrical)
Syndicate Films International
  (2004) (World-wide) (sales)
Filming Locations
Altadena, California, USA
  (THE POLICE STATION AND PARKING LOT WERE FILMED AT THE REAL ALTADENA SHERIFF'S STATION BEFORE IT WAS REMODLELED.)
Azusa, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Malibu, California, USA
Raleigh Studios - 5300 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Studio)
San Gabriel Canyon Road & Old San Gabriel Canyon Rd, Azusa, California, USA
  (Canyon Inn, E corner, demolished)
Santa Susana Rd., Chatsworth, California, USA
  (Road leading to mountain house.)
Sierra Madre, California, USA
  (street scenes)
Topanga, California, USA
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