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Captivity is a american film of genre Thriller directed by Roland Joffé released in USA on 13 july 2007 with Elisha Cuthbert
Captivity (2007)
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Add to a movie listCaptivity is a 2007 horror thriller film directed by Roland Joffé, based on a screenplay by Larry Cohen and Joseph Tura, and starring Elisha Cuthbert. The film centers on two people who have been abducted and driven mad.
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A young man is being tortured. Two tubes are inserted into his nose, and truck battery acid is pumped in through one pipe, causing blood to pour out through the other. The man's captor then kills him with a large hammer.Actors
Elisha Cuthbert
(Jennifer Tree)
Daniel Gillies
(Gary Dexter)
Pruitt Taylor Vince
(Ben Dexter)
Laz Alonso
(Disantos)
Michael J. Harney
(Bettiger)
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