
Hostage
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
Hostage is a tense thriller where a group of teenagers are taken hostage during a school trip. They must use their wits and courage to survive and escape their captors.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
The story contains intense violence and threats of harm.
Profanity may be present due to the stressful situation.
No blasphemy is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
Themes of fear and desperation are present.
The situation is highly suspenseful and frightening.
No occult elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is focused on survival and human nature.
No negative portrayal of Christians.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe teenagers show remarkable courage and resourcefulness.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Loyalty and protecting each other are key themes.
No Christian concepts of grace or repentance are present.
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