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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Captive' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Captive' right now, here are some finer points about the Gemini Films, Paradise Films, ARTE France Cinéma drama flick.
Released September 27th, 2000, 'The Captive' stars Sylvie Testud, Stanislas Merhar, Olivia Bonamy, Liliane Rovère The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 58 min, and received a user score of 57 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 60 knowledgeable users.
What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Ariane and Simon met down by the water. Simon has managed to prize Ariane away from her friends, a bunch of free and arrogant girls, and move her into his place, with her own room at the end of the hall and her own bathroom next to his. He has taken on Andrée, one of the girls from the bunch by the water, to watch over Ariane, escort her wherever she goes and report back to him on everything she does. Andrée becomes Ariane’s accomplice. She’ll tell lies for her, and with her, and most likely they’ll make love together when the mood takes them."
'The Captive' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Criterion Channel .
'The Captive' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on September 27th, 2000
