The Trap

The Trap

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The Trap

2008

1h 30m

6.0(6 votes)

Drama

Overview

What at first appears to be a surprise family holiday turns into a kidnapping and ends in a nightmare, when Simone discovers her father is on the run from serious problems. As she slowly realises that he is losing his mind and on the verge of doing awful harm, she decides to protect her family. Loosely based on a family drama in the Netherlands.

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14 members

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Elske Rotteveel

Simone

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Lukas Dijkema

Vader

Lukas Dijkema

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Johanna ter Steege

Moeder

Johanna ter Steege

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Anna Raadsveld

Andrea

Anna Raadsveld

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Jacomijn Belle

Esther

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Benja Bruijning

Michael

Benja Bruijning

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Louise Radder

Lonneke

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Stefaan Degand

Frituuruitbater

Stefaan Degand

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Donna van Bourgondiën

Valeska

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Michiel Nooter

Campinggast

Michiel Nooter

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Nienke Römer

Buurvrouw camping

Nienke Römer

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Ernst Dekkers

Boze man

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Leslie de Gruyter

Boer

Leslie de Gruyter

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Marguerite de Brauw

Buurvrouw

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