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King's Ransom(2005)
Status: Released
Date: 2005-04-22
49%
57 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Big man. Big plan. Big mistake.
Overview:
Hoping to foil his own gold-digging wife's plan, a loathsome businessman arranges his own kidnapping, only to realize that there are plenty of other people interested in his wealth as well.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Canada,
United States of America
Budget: $15,000,000.00
Revenue: $4,139,856.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Catch 23 Entertainment
Joshmax Productions Services
Alter Ego
Movie: King's Ransom
Top 10 Billed Cast
Anthony Anderson
Malcolm King
Jay Mohr
Corey
Kellita Smith
Renee King
Brooke D'Orsay
Brooke Mayo
Donald Faison
Andre
Christian Potenza
Officer Holland
Glenn Bang
Peking Palace Employee
Regina Hall
Peaches Clarke
Nicole Ari Parker
Angela Drake
Loretta Devine
Miss Gladys
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