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Release Date: December 12th, 2014

DVD Release Date: March 3rd, 2015

R|1 hr 52 min

Plot Summary
Eight years after a child disappeared without a trace, detectives find disturbing clues that indicate that the girl is still alive.

Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Rosario Dawson, Mireille Enos, Scott Speedman, Kevin Durand, Alexia Fast, Bruce Greenwood, Brendan Gall

Director: Atom Egoyan

Genres: Mystery, Thriller

Production Co: Ego Film Arts

Distributors: A24

Keywords: Mystery, Marriage, Suspenseful, Daughter

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  • 40
    James RocchiTheWrap

    The Captive is chock full of sealed rooms, kidnappings and abducted prisoners, but what it can never escape is its director's own shadow. show more

  • 75
    Scout TafoyaRogerEbert.com

    The Captive may appear to bite off a little more than it can chew but it's one of the most satisfyingly baroque thrillers of the year, and thanks to a perfectly judged performance by Ryan Reynolds, it's quietly heartbreaking, too. show more

  • 20
    David RooneyThe Hollywood Reporter

    The plotting here is so hopelessly tangled, clichéd, and bereft of psychological complexity that it's difficult to care what happens to any of these people. show more

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