Kyle Hartmann has lived a privileged life, he comes from a wealthy family, lives in the Hamptons and up until recently anything he's wanted, he gets but his dad can only take so much and when Kyle crashes his car in an accident that could've lost him his life his dad decides to do something about his son.
Kyle is taken to a reform school that's located on a private island in Scotland. There's no contact with the outside world, their mobile phones are taken away from them and all the students are about to get a real taste of reality unlike anything they've experienced before.
Kyle and the other kids on the island are all sons or daughters of incredibly wealthy and influential people and as their parents would expect, they're heavily guarded.
A Brit, Billy Speck, who knows just how valuable the teenagers on the island are decides that he will assemble a crew to infiltrate the island and take the kids as ransom, demanding a total of one billion dollars for their return. As Billy and his team carryout their plan Kyle manages to escape captivity, now Kyle must do what he can to rescue the surviving people on the island.
Billionaire Ransom is being released in the UK as Take Down.
Starring: Jeremy Sumpter, Phoebe Tonkin, Sebastian Koch, Ashley Walters, Dominic Sherwood, Ed Westwick, Julia Ragnarsson, Mark Bonnar, Anna-Louise Plowman, Elliot Knight, Simon Merrells, Rory Keenan, Sara Stewart, Anna Wilson-Jones