Due to a high volume of active users and service overload, we had to decrease the quality of video streaming. Premium users remains with the highest video quality available. Sorry for the inconvinience it may cause. Donate to keep project running.
We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with our servers. We hope to have this resolved soon. This issue doesn't affect premium users.
Get Premium
Watch on MixDrop/MyStream
The Captive
Description
The film tells the story of a 9-year-old girl named Cassandra who suddenly disappeared under mysterious circumstances. Perhaps her father may be Matthew becoming the main suspect but after 8 years, a series of incidents occurred confirming that Cassandra was still alive. Police and her father, Matthew, continue to reveal the bizarre case.
The film tells the story of a 9-year-old girl named Cassandra who suddenly disappeared under mysterious circumstances. Perhaps her father may be Matthew becoming the main suspect but after 8 years, a series of incidents occurred confirming that Cassandra was still alive. Police and her father, Matthew, continue to reveal the bizarre case.
Actors:
Aaron Poole,
Samantha Michelle,
Duane Murray,
Michael Vincent Dagostino,
Jim Calarco,
Christine Horne,
Mark Gorodnitsky,
Ella Ballentine,
Alyssa Piazza,
Ian Matthews,
Aidan Shipley
...»
Aaron Poole
Samantha Michelle
Duane Murray
Michael Vincent Dagostino
Jim Calarco
25 September 1946, North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Christine Horne
14 December 1981, Aurora, Ontario, Canada
Mark Gorodnitsky
Ella Ballentine
Alyssa Piazza
Ian Matthews
Aidan Shipley
Genre:
Thriller
Country:
International
Keywords:
#Atom Egoyan #Ego Film Arts #Film Farm #Rosario Dawson #Ryan Reynolds #Scott Speedman #The #The Captive
COMMENTS (0)
Sort by
Newest
Newest
Oldest
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
April 20, 2015
Egoyan trusts his talent to play with mystery, but also relies on the public to gradually put together a puzzle made of family drama and the suspense of a thriller. [full review in Spanish]
December 11, 2014
The structural gamesmanship is just a smokescreen, a way to obfuscate the pulp nature of what is, ultimately, little more than a glorified, low-aiming potboiler.
December 19, 2014
For all its problems, The Captive does try to hit the themes that have obsessed Egoyan for three decades: desire, death, memory, and time.
May 05, 2016
An efficient film with good elements but not enough to surprise anybody. [Full review in Spanish]
December 12, 2014
"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.
April 10, 2016
The Captive revels in its own nastiness and makes for a highly unpleasant watch.
December 10, 2014
Surely an Oscar-nominated filmmaker like Atom Egoyan ("The Sweet Hereafter") can do better than this nasty and unconvincing thriller.
January 14, 2016
The end result is an effort that falls right in line with Egoyan's passable yet disappointing run of recent films...
December 11, 2014
The infuriatingly vague and downright strange story banishes the haunting delicacy of mood that Mr. Egoyan has conjured so successfully in the past.
April 24, 2015
In a sea of superhero movies, romantic comedies and horror, The Captive, is a good choice for those looking to go a little beyond simple entertainment. [full review in Spanish]
June 06, 2016
Aggressively stupid when it's not downright illogical, it is hard to imagine a film less deserving for a competition slot at this year's Cannes than The Captive, a subpar Law & Order episode at best.
December 18, 2014
Becomes baroque and ludicrous as the Hitchcockian scenario loses its psychological bearings in a web of trashy plot twists and self-conscious jumps in time.

