Cast

Eion Bailey Bethany Joy Lenz Mauricio Alemañy Barkhad Abdi Danny Glover Tim Griffin

Credits

Written by: Phil Volken

Plot

A doctor desperately tries to save his wife and their 5 year old son after their vacation in the Bahamas takes an unexpected turn.

Sinekatalog’s take

Extortion (2017) is a American action film directed by Phil Volken. It stars Eion Bailey, Bethany Joy Lenz and Mauricio Alemañy. It runs 108 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.2 / 10 (9,883 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.

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