Wan and lugubrious, The Captive represents another atmospheric, beautifully filmed misfire from director Atom Egoyan.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Atom Egoyan -
Producer -
Atom Egoyan , Simone Urdl , Jennifer Weiss , Stephen Traynor -
Screenwriter -
Atom Egoyan , David Fraser -
Distributor -
A24 -
Production Co -
Ego Film Arts -
Rating -
R (Some Violence|Language) -
Genre -
Mystery & Thriller -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Dec 12, 2014, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jun 27, 2015 -
Runtime -
1h 52m
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