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The Hostage

6.020061h 14mMovieComedyDrama

The Hijacker lands the plane at the Rīga Airport. 7 year-old Tom, travelling on his own, voluntarily becomes a hostage. Along with the traditional demands, the Hijacker adds the demands of the little hostage – beginning with some local…

DirectorLaila Pakalnina
WriterLaila Pakalnina
ProducersIgor Pedicek·Laila Pakalnina

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DocAlliance FilmsDocAlliance Films
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Laila Pakalnina

BZBranko Završan
Branko Završan
Hijacker
KM
Kristaps Mednis
Tom
IBIvars Brakovskis
Ivars Brakovskis
Visvaldis
PBPauls Butkevics
Pauls Butkevics
Antons
UDUldis Dumpis
Uldis Dumpis
KKKaljo Kiisk
Kaljo Kiisk
Old man
VLValdis Liepiņš
Valdis Liepiņš
Detective
JN
Jekabs Nakums
Himself
IPIeva Puķe
Ieva Puķe
Mother
JRJaan Rekkor
Jaan Rekkor
Coach
ISImants Strads
Imants Strads
Criminal expert
IYIrina Yegorova
Irina Yegorova
Antonija

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The Hostage — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Hostage?

The Hostage is streaming on DocAlliance Films in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Hostage on Netflix?

No, The Hostage is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on DocAlliance Films.

Is The Hostage on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Hostage isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on DocAlliance Films instead.

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The Hostage is available on DocAlliance Films in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.