Facing El Chapo
2026 · Crime · Action
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Film / 1996
Ransom
Directed by
Ron Howard
When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.
The story
When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.
Cast
Mel GibsonTom Mullen
Rene RussoKatherine Mullen
Gary SiniseDet. Jimmy Shaker
Delroy LindoAgent Lonnie Hawkins
Lili TaylorMaris
Brawley NolteSean Mullen
Liev SchreiberClark Barnes
Donnie WahlbergCubby Barnes
Evan HandlerMiles Roberts
Nancy TicotinAgent Kimba Welch
Michael GastonAgent Jack Sickler
Kevin Neil McCreadyAgent Paul Rhodes
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José ZúñigaDavid Torres
Dan HedayaJackie Brown
Allen BernsteinBob Stone
Paul GuilfoyleWallace
Iraida PolancoFatima
John OrtizRoberto
A.J. BenzaReporter Guest
Peter Anthony TambakisNelson
Daniel May WongAgent Sam
Donna HanoverNews Reporter
Anton EvangelistaFBI Agent
Joe BacinoCop #1
Carl S. ReddingCop #2
James GeorgiadesCop #3
Christian MaelenCop #4
David VadimCop #5
Michael CountrymanBank Manager
Cheryl HowardScience Fair Coordinator
James RitzScience Fair Judge
Craig CastaldoRadioman
Joseph Badalucco Jr.Liquor Store Cop
Dell MaaraLiquor Store Perp
Mike HodgeMan at Party
Mick O'RourkeFBI SWAT Team #1
Henry Kingi Jr.FBI SWAT Team #2
Roy FarfelFBI SWAT Team #3
Lex D. GeddingsFBI SWAT Sniper
Todd HallowellDon Campbell
Carl BurrowsEmergency Medical Tech. (uncredited)
Richard PriceDetective #1
Paul GeierMayor Barresi
Louisa MarieWoman at Party
Tony HotyDoorman
John ShortAgent Dewey
Ed Jupp Jr.Technician (as Ed Jupp)
Gene HarrisonFBI SWAT Leader
Rosanna ScottoNews Anchor
Tony PottsNews Anchor
John FinnertyNewshound (as John 'Spike' Finnerty)
Addie O'DonnellReporter
Judy HudsonReporter
Mitzie PrattReporter
Lynne ReddingReporter
Chris LopataAgent Levin
John HartmannAgent Lambert (as John Richard Hartmann)
Tommy AllenDetective at Kidnap House
John DorishParamedic
Vincent J. BurnsDetective Doran
Darren BrownThe Crowtations
Anna Marie WiederWoman at Science Fair
Joan D. LowryMayor's Wife
Teodorina BelloWoman on Street #1
Jane JenkinsWoman on Street #2 (as J.J. Chaback)
Lori Tan ChinnWoman on Street #3
Carl DonMan on Street #1
Nathaniel FreemanMan on Street #2
Phil ParolisiMan on Street #3
Rafael OsorioMan on Street #4
Leslie DevlinNewscaster
Lewis DodleyNewscaster
John Brian RogersND Cop #1
Jeffrey H. KaufmanND Cop #2
Mark SmithUndercover Cop
James P. Whalen Sr.Detective (as Jim Whalen)
Kim SnyderKate's Friend
Panicker UpendranStore Owner
Steve AxelrodChief of Detectives Lieberman (uncredited)
Bryce Dallas HowardTeenage Girl (uncredited)
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