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Captivity

When You Think The Worst Has Happened... Think Worse

20074.91h 25m

Overview

The sought-after images of top model Jennifer adorn magazine covers and billboards worldwide. When alone at a club, she is abducted and incarcerated in a cell with another prisoner. When their captor subjects the two to torture, they commit to escaping the chamber of horrors before they're killed.

Directed by Roland Joffé
Written by Larry Cohen, Joseph Tura
Produced by Mark Damon, Gary Mehlman, Sergei Konov
Box OfficeBudget: $17.0MRevenue: $10.9M

Top Cast

Elisha Cuthbert

Elisha Cuthbert

Jennifer Tree

Daniel Gillies

Daniel Gillies

Gary Dexter

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Ben Dexter

Laz Alonso

Laz Alonso

Disantos

C

Chrysta Olson

Mary

Michael Harney

Michael Harney

Bettiger

Carl Paoli

Carl Paoli

Victim

T

Trent Broin

Victim #2

Remy Thorne

Remy Thorne

Young Gary (uncredited)

Olivia Negron

Olivia Negron

Spanish Woman (uncredited)

Themes & Keywords

escapekidnappingsadisticserial killertorturemodelheld captivedruggedcapturesadistic torture

About Captivity

Captivity is a crime, horror, thriller film released in 2007 exploring themes of escape, kidnapping, sadistic, serial killer, torture, model. Directed by Roland Joffé, it stars Elisha Cuthbert, Daniel Gillies, Pruitt Taylor Vince. The sought-after images of top model Jennifer adorn magazine covers and billboards worldwide. When alone at a club, she is abducted and incarcerated in a cell with another prisoner. When their captor subjects the two to torture, they commit to escaping the chamber of horrors before they're killed.

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