Hostage (disambiguation)

Hostage (disambiguation)

A hostage is a person or entity held by a captor.

Hostage or The Hostage may also refer to:

In film:
* "Hostage" (film), a 2005 thriller starring Bruce Willis
* "The Hostage" (film), a 1967 film starring Don O'Kelly
* "The Hostage" (1998 film), an action film featuring Ted Prior

In literature:
* "Hostage" (novel), a novel by Robert Crais, basis for the 2005 film
* "The Hostage" (play), a play by Brendan Behan
* "The Hostage" (ballad) (German: "Die Bürgschaft"), a 1798 ballad by Friedrich Schiller
* "The Hostage" (1959 novel), a novel by Henry Farrell, basis for the 1967 film

In music:
* "Hostage" (album), an album by Resurrection Band
* "The Hostage" (song), a song by Donna Summer
* "Hostage", a song by Mike Oldfield from "Earth Moving"

In other uses:
* "Hostages" (video game), 1988 video game by Infogrames


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