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Captive

IMDb 5.5

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"He forced his way into her home. He threatened her child. He took her by force. He's a pathological criminal. So why does she feel guilty?"

Paul and Kathy Plunk buy a small motel in a lonesome mountain region in Oregon. Their newfound tranquility is broken by a pair of guests who turn out to be wanted criminals on run from the police. They need money, so they assault the Plunks, force them to withdraw all their money from the bank. But the nightmare just begins as they take the Plunks and their baby with them as hostages.

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What is Captive (1991) about?

Paul and Kathy Plunk buy a small motel in a lonesome mountain region in Oregon. Their newfound tranquility is broken by a pair of guests who turn out to be wanted criminals on run from the police. They need money, so they assault the Plunks, force them to withdraw all their money from the bank. But the nightmare just begins as they take the Plunks and their baby with them as hostages.

Who stars in Captive?

Captive stars Joanna Kerns (Kathy Plunk), Barry Bostwick (Paul Plunk), Chad Lowe (Jeff Frost), John Stamos (Robert Knotts), Don S. Davis (Deputy Mack). The film was directed by Michael Tuchner.

How long is Captive?

Captive has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1991.

Is Captive worth watching?

Captive holds an IMDb rating of 5.5/10. Fans of Drama, Thriller, TV Movie are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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