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The Hostage Tower

4.819801h 40mMovieThrillerCrime

A flamboyant master criminal and several specialists stage an audacious scheme to capture the Eiffel Tower and hold as hostage one of its visitors, the U.S. President's mother, while the head of a UN security force tries to stop them.

DirectorClaudio Guzmán
WritersRobert Carrington·Alistair MacLean
ProducersBurt Nodella·Peter Snell

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Cast · Directed by Claudio Guzmán

PFPeter Fonda
Peter Fonda
Mike Graham
MAMaud Adams
Maud Adams
Sabrina Carver
BWBilly Dee Williams
Billy Dee Williams
Clarence Whitlock
KDKeir Dullea
Keir Dullea
Mr. Smith
BEBritt Ekland
Britt Ekland
Leah
RRRachel Roberts
Rachel Roberts
Sonya
DJDouglas Fairbanks Jr.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Malcolm Philpott
CJCelia Johnson
Celia Johnson
Mrs. Wheeler
JL
Jack Lenoir
Claude
AOAndré Oumansky
André Oumansky
Pei
DPDaniel Perche
Daniel Perche
Tote
JMJacques Maury
Jacques Maury
Poupon

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The Hostage Tower — streaming FAQ

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Is The Hostage Tower on Netflix?

No, The Hostage Tower is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026.

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The Hostage Tower isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Hostage Tower?

The Hostage Tower hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 7, 1980. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.

Is there a sequel to The Hostage Tower?

Yes — The Hostage Tower is followed by Death Train (1993) in the Detonator Collection.

Is there a prequel to The Hostage Tower?

The Hostage Tower is the first film in the Detonator Collection.

Is The Hostage Tower part of a trilogy?

Yes — The Hostage Tower is part of a trilogy, alongside Death Train (1993) and Night Watch (1995).

How many movies are in the Detonator Collection?

There are 3 films in the Detonator Collection: The Hostage Tower (1980), Death Train (1993) and Night Watch (1995).