Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, September 18, 2015 Nationwide
Plot: What's the story about?
The true story of Ashley Smith (Mara), a single mother and recovering drug addict who was taken hostage in her own apartment by fugitive, murderer and accused rapist Brian Nichols (Oyelowo). With her back against the wall, Smith turned to the personal spiritual journey of Rick Warren’s best-selling book The Purpose Driven Life in an attempt to survive and help Brian find a better way out.
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Who stars in Captive: Cast List
Kate Mara ... Ashley Smith
The Open Road, Morgan
David Oyelowo ... Brian Nichols
Interstellar, Role Play
Leonor Varela ... Detective Sanchez
American Cherry, La Mujer Infinita
Michael K. Williams ... Detective John Chestnut
Surrounded, Ghostbusters
Who's making Captive: Crew List
A look at the Captive behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's writer Brian Bird last wrote The Case for Christ and The Ultimate Life.
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Production: What we know about Captive?
Key Facts
- The film is based on the book Unlikely Angel: The Untold Story of the Atlanta Hostage Hero by Ashley Smith with Stacy Mattingly.
Filming Timeline
- 2015 - March: The film was set to Completed status.
Captive Release Date: When was the film released?
Captive was a Nationwide release in 2015 on Friday, September 18, 2015. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, Black Mass and Everest.
Captive DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Captive was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 .