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Captivity

2007 · 85 min

A grim, claustrophobic endurance test that piles on sadistic set-pieces and twists, leaving little relief or light.

Directed by
Roland Joffé
Genres
Crime, Horror, Thriller
Tagline
When You Think The Worst Has Happened... Think Worse
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.
How it feels
Dark, tense, bleak and cynical. Relentless and needs your attention.
About
Survival, violence, isolation, trauma
Content
Strong violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Roland Joffé
Genres
Crime, Horror, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror8
Humour1
Realism6
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness9
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
crime, horror, thriller
Directed by
Roland Joffé
Written by
Joseph Tura, Larry Cohen
Starring
Elisha Cuthbert, Daniel Gillies, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Laz Alonso, Chrysta Olson, Michael Harney, Carl Paoli, Trent Broin
Music
Marco Beltrami
Cinematography
Daniel Pearl
Runtime
85 min
Country
Russia, United States of America
Languages
English

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