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In 1973, oil tycoon J. Paul Getty's (Christopher Plummer) teenaged grandson (Charlie Plummer) was kidnapped and held for a $17 million ransom. When the billionaire refused to pay a dime, his ex-daughter-in-law, Gail Harris (Michelle Williams), turned to Fletcher Chase (Mark Wahlberg)-Getty's business manager and a former agent with the CIA-for help in getting her son back. Based on a true story, director Ridley Scott's tight crime drama (which made headlines itself) also stars Romain Duris, Timothy Hutton. 132 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English.

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Reality star Mimi Wyatt (Brooke Burfitt) passes out in the back of a cab after a night club appearance. She wakes up in a cold, dark basement, having been kidnapped. Frank Watson (Thomas Gipson) needs ransom money to cover his terminally ill daughter’s cancer treatment. She agrees to sell her story to the magazine prepared to transfer the full sum on her release, all organized via her agent Phil (Jonathan Cheban). A relationship develops with Frank, but one night he throws her out before the magazine deal can go through, seemingly jeopardizing the fate of his young daughter. Mimi goes straight to the cops and Detectives (Larese King & Michelle Money) must work out what is real and what is fiction when the celebrity accuses her captor of sexual assault.