
Trapped is a movie directed by Luis Mandoki in 2002 and based on the book 24 hours by Greg Iles, first published in 2000. The movie features Charlize Theron, Kevin Bacon, Stuart Townsend, Courtney Love, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Colleen Camp, and others.
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Storyline
Karen Jennings and her spouse are taken captive, and their daughter is kidnapped, triggering an unyielding 24-hour strategy that will test all of their preconceptions. Joe and Cheryl Hickey, along with their cousin Marvin Pool, have devised a foolproof scheme to extort funds from affluent families. However, as the plan intensifies and begins to unravel, Will and Karen find themselves in distinct cities, struggling to rescue their daughter and stay sane.
Movie vs Book

Year
2002
Minutes
106
Movie Rate
6.20
Source: IMDb

Year
2000
Pages
448
Book Rate
8.04
S: Goodreads
Book
24 hours
Author: Greg Iles
Country: USA
First published in: 2000
Length: 448 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Mississippi
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“The book is better than the movie”
But the movie is worth watching.
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“The biggest challenge of adapting the book was trying to make the inner lives of the characters legible through their outward actions.”
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