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5.6Based 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.
Released: 2015-09-1797 minDir: Jerry JamesonCrime, Drama, ThrillerBudget: $2.0MBox office: $2.8M
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Cast
- Kate Mara as Ashley Smith
- David Oyelowo as Brian Nichols
- Michael Kenneth Williams as Detective John Chestnut
- Mimi Rogers as Kim Rogers
- Leonor Varela as Sergeant Carmen Sandoval
- E. Roger Mitchell as Sergeant Teasley
Themes
- hostage
- drug addiction
- based on true story
- murder
- single mother
- drugs
- recovering addict
- car theft
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 97
- FilmAffinity ID
- 828593
- Official website
- www.captivethemovie.com
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- publication date
- 2015-09-17
- title
- Captive
- review score
- 36/100
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Categories
2010s prison films2015 American films2015 crime drama films2015 crime thriller films2015 English-language films2015 filmsAmerican crime drama filmsAmerican crime thriller filmsAmerican prison drama filmsBiographical films about criminalsCrime drama films based on actual eventsCrime thriller films based on actual eventsEnglish-language crime drama filmsEnglish-language crime thriller filmsFilms about Baptist ChristianityFilms about domestic violenceFilms about hostage takingsFilms about kidnappingFilms about rape in the United StatesFilms based on non-fiction booksFilms directed by Jerry JamesonFilms scored by Lorne BalfeFilms set in 2005Films set in Atlanta