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The Captive Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Jul. 26, 2018

The Captive

Release Date: Friday, December 12, 2014 Limited

Director: Atom Egoyan

Starring: Ryan Reynolds Scott Speedman Rosario Dawson

N/A Thriller 1 hr, 52 m

  • 3.7 / 5
72% 28%

Plot

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Plot
A pick-up truck pulls off the highway at a diner. Confident that his young daughter is safe in the back seat and promising to return with ice cream, the father slips out of his truck and into the diner. When he returns, she is gone. The psychological thriller examines how this kidnapping destroys the relationships among those involved. As the film teases out the complex threads weaving together the victim, her family, the predators and the investigators, the mystery of what happened to the child is revealed.
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Top Cast

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Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Atom Egoyan last directed Guest Of Honour and Remember.

Director
Atom Egoyan
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Producer
Stephen Traynor
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Additional Information

Parent Rating
N/A Not available
Runtime
1 hr, 52 m
Tagline
Not available
Also known as
Queen of the Night

Language
English

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Release Dates

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The Captive was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, December 12, 2014. There were 4 other movies released on the same date, including Exodus: Gods and Kings, Inherent Vice and Top Five. As a limited release, The Captive was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

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