Proof of Life
When Peter Bowman, an American engineer working in a South American country, is captured by anti-government forces, the rebels learn his identity and demand $5 million for his safe return. However, his US employer is on the verge of insolvency and will not provide the ransom. Peter's wife Alice is forced to deal with the matter on her own and she retains the services of freelance professional hostage negotiator Terry Thorne.
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Frequently asked questions about Proof of Life
Where can I watch Proof of Life in the United States?
Proof of Life is available to stream on Howdy Amazon Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Proof of Life for free?
Not free in the United States right now. Proof of Life needs a subscription to Howdy Amazon Channel, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
What are the ratings for Proof of Life?
Proof of Life scores 6.2 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Proof of Life?
Proof of Life stars Meg Ryan, Russell Crowe, David Morse, Pamela Reed, and David Caruso. Taylor Hackford is the director.
How long is Proof of Life?
Proof of Life runs 2h 15m (135 minutes).
When did Proof of Life come out?
Proof of Life was released on December 8, 2000.
Which studio made Proof of Life?
Proof of Life was produced by Castle Rock Entertainment, Bel Air Entertainment, and Anvil Films in the United States, Ecuador, and the United Kingdom.
What was the budget for Proof of Life?
Proof of Life was made on a budget of $65,000,000.
How much did Proof of Life make at the box office?
Proof of Life grossed $62,761,005 worldwide, against a budget of $65,000,000.
What languages is Proof of Life in?
Proof of Life is in English and Spanish, and its original language is English.
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