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Captive

PG-1320151h 37mJerry Jameson
IMDb 5.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 28% · Metacritic 36

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"Faith. Redemption. Survival."

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.

CrimeDramaThriller
HostageDrug AddictionBased On True StoryMurderSingle MotherDrugsRecovering AddictCar Theft

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What is Captive (2015) 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 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…

Who stars in Captive?

Captive stars Kate Mara (Ashley Smith), David Oyelowo (Brian Nichols), Michael Kenneth Williams (Detective John Chestnut), Mimi Rogers (Kim Rogers), Leonor Varela (Sergeant Carmen Sandoval). The film was directed by Jerry Jameson.

How long is Captive?

Captive has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2015. It is rated PG-13.

Is Captive worth watching?

Captive holds an IMDb rating of 5.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 28. Fans of Crime, Drama, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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