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TMDB20002h 15mThriller / Action / Drama

Proof of Life

For her, it's personal. For him, it's a contract.

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.

TMDB audience score

Based on 909 votes

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Proof of Life at a glance

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Runtime

Long watch · 2h 15m

At 2h 15m it runs over two hours.

Genres

Thriller · Action · Drama

TMDB files it under thriller, action, and drama.

US availability

1 subscription · 1 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 1 subscription service: Howdy Amazon Channel. Free or ad-supported on YouTube Free. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.2 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 909 votes, a positive audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch Proof of Life tonight

  • It needs the whole evening: 2h 15m.
  • It is included with Howdy Amazon Channel in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • TMDB users rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 909 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Proof of Life

Is Proof of Life scary?
MyCinema has not rated Proof of Life for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller, action, and drama film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch Proof of Life in the US?
Proof of Life streams on Howdy Amazon Channel, is free on YouTube Free, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Proof of Life?
Proof of Life runs 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).
Is Proof of Life suitable for kids?
Proof of Life is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

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