Extortion (2017)


Directed by Phil Volken, Extortion (2017) is a heart-pounding survival thriller that grips you from start to finish. 🌊 Starring Eion Bailey, Barkhad Abdi, Bethany Joy Lenz, and Danny Glover, it follows Kevin Riley (Bailey), whose dream Caribbean vacation with his wife and son turns into a nightmare when their boat strands them on a remote island. A desperate local fisherman (Abdi) demands a shocking ransom for their lives, forcing Kevin into a frantic battle against time and impossible odds to save his family. 💥

Highlights:
  • Intense, edge-of-your-seat suspense with raw emotional stakes.
  • Barkhad Abdi’s chilling yet nuanced portrayal of a morally torn antagonist.
  • Breathtaking Caribbean visuals juxtaposed with harrowing survival scenes.
  • A relentless race against time fueled by a father’s unyielding resolve.
  • Deep themes of desperation, morality, and human limits.
Why Watch?
Extortion delivers a gut-wrenching mix of psychological suspense and survival drama, perfect for fans of high-stakes thrillers. It’s a stark reminder of how far one will go for family. 
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