---
title: 'Captivity (2007)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Roland Joffé'
released: '2007-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 96
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Thriller'
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'Russia'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/captivity-2007'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0374563/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Captivity (2007)

2007 · 96 min · Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Crime · Russia, United States


## Synopsis

Captivity is a 2007 horror film directed by Roland Joffé, written by Larry Cohen and Joseph Tura, and starring Elisha Cuthbert and Daniel Gillies. Considered an entry into the subgenre of "torture porn", popularized by such film series as Hostel and Saw, the film centres on a young fashion model (Cuthbert) who is abducted and is psychologically tortured by unknown assailants. The film received negative reviews by critics and grossed $10.9 million.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Roland Joffé](https://cinepixo.com/people/roland-joffe)
- **Screenplay:** [Larry Cohen](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-cohen)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Marco Beltrami](https://cinepixo.com/people/marco-beltrami)
- **Producer:** [Mark Damon](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-damon), [Courtney Solomon](https://cinepixo.com/people/courtney-solomon)
- **Director of Photography:** [Daniel Pearl](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-pearl)
- **Editor:** [Richard Nord](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-nord)

## Cast

- [Carl Paoli](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-paoli)
- [Michael Harney](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-harney)
- [Laz Alonso](https://cinepixo.com/people/laz-alonso)
- [Remy Thorne](https://cinepixo.com/people/remy-thorne)
- [Daniel Gillies](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-gillies)
- [Rebekah Ryan](https://cinepixo.com/people/rebekah-ryan)
- [Pruitt Taylor Vince](https://cinepixo.com/people/pruitt-taylor-vince)
- [Elisha Cuthbert](https://cinepixo.com/people/elisha-cuthbert)

## Criticism on CinePixo

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Official site: http://captivitythemovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/captivity-2007
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