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Captive

"Faith. Redemption. Survival."

September 17, 2015 1h 37m 5.7/10 (284 votes)

Originally released in 2015. Captive is a crime/drama film. directed by Jerry Jameson.

Starring Kate Mara, David Oyelowo, and Michael Kenneth Williams

Synopsis

Based on a miraculous true story that drew the attention of the entire nation, is the dramatic, thrilling, and spiritual journey of Ashley Smith and Brian Nichols. After being taken hostage by Brian in her own apartment, Ashley turns to Rick Warren’s inspirational book, The Purpose Driven Life, for guidance. In reading from the book, Ashley not only finds purpose in her own life, but helps Brian find a more peaceful resolution to a harrowing situation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 17, 2015 10 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
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User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (284 votes)
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Budget $2M Production budget
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Box Office $2.8M 1.4x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$2,801,508

Production Companies

  • Itaca Films
  • BN Films
  • 1019 Entertainment
  • Brightside Entertainment
  • Yoruba Saxon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Captive about?

Based on a miraculous true story that drew the attention of the entire nation, is the dramatic, thrilling, and spiritual journey of Ashley Smith and Brian Nichols. After being taken hostage by Bri...

Who directed Captive?

Captive was directed by Jerry Jameson.

How long is Captive?

Captive has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was Captive released?

Captive was released on September 17, 2015 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Captive?

The main cast of Captive includes Kate Mara, David Oyelowo, Michael Kenneth Williams, Mimi Rogers, Leonor Varela.

Is Captive worth watching?

Captive has a user rating of 5.7/10 based on 284 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.