Captive
“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.
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Cast
23 people
Kate Mara
Ashley Smith
Known for
House of Cards
127 Hours
David Oyelowo
Brian Nichols
Known for
Selma
Star Wars Rebels
Michael Kenneth Williams
Detective John Chestnut
Known for
The Wire
The Night Of
Mimi Rogers
Kim Rogers
Known for
Bosch
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Leonor Varela
Sergeant Carmen Sandoval
Known for
Blade II
Cleopatra
E. Roger Mitchell
Sergeant Teasley
Known for
Outer Banks
The Black Phone
Kevin J. O'Connor
FBI Agent
Known for
11.22.63
There Will Be Blood
Matt Lowe
Randy
Known for
Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts
Hart of Dixie
Jessica Oyelowo
Meredith MacKenzie
Known for
Sleepy Hollow
Lawmen: Bass Reeves
J. Karen Thomas
Mrs. Nichols
Known for
Boulevard
Leprechaun: Back 2 tha Hood
Melissa Eastwood
Drug Rehab Patient
Known for
The Disappointments Room
Marlo Scheitler
Cheryl
Also in
Max
The Righteous Gemstones
Jerry Jameson Director · Brian Bird Screenplay Ashley Smith Author
Worldwide gross $2.8M · Budget $2M · United States release September 18, 2015
Box office
Budget
$2,000,000
Worldwide gross
$2,801,508
Gross vs. budget
1.4×
Production
Itaca Films
Production
BN Films
Production
1019 Entertainment
Production
Brightside Entertainment
Production
Yoruba Saxon
Production
Yoruba Saxon Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Germany · September 17, 2015
Theatrical
United States · September 18, 2015
Theatrical
Australia
January 27, 2016 · Physical
Brazil
September 18, 2015 · Theatrical
Denmark
February 1, 2016 · Physical
Ireland
September 25, 2015 · Theatrical
Japan
September 30, 2016 · Digital
Netherlands
September 17, 2015 · Theatrical
Romania
September 17, 2015 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
September 25, 2015 · Theatrical
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