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10 Best Movies Like Hostages

If you loved Hostages, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Wings of Fame

Wings of Fame

1990★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hostages for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A famous movie actor claims that he has written a book. As result, a real author, not a very well known writer, vengefully kills him but then dies as a result of an accident. Next,...

#2
One Hundred and One Dalmatians

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

1961★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hostages for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement....

#3
Peter Pan

Peter Pan

1953★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hostages for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Leaving the safety of their nursery behind, Wendy, Michael and John follow Peter Pan to a magical world where childhood lasts forever. But while in Neverland, the kids must face Ca...

#4
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

2001★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hostages for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Harry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard—with a place waiting for him at the...

#5
Over the Hedge

Over the Hedge

2006★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hostages for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A scheming raccoon fools a mismatched family of forest creatures into helping him repay a debt of food, by invading the new suburban sprawl that popped up while they were hibernati...

#6
Green Zone

Green Zone

2010★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hostages for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

During the U.S.-led occupation of Baghdad in 2003, Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller and his team of Army inspectors are dispatched to find weapons of mass destruction believed to b...