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Captive 2023

“Prey for dawn.”

Status
Released
Runtime
80 minutes
Director
Gregg Simon
Network
Pollen Path Entertainment
Where to Stream
Hoopla, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex
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★ TMDB users: 3.3/10 from 11 votes HorrorThriller Released
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★ 3.3/10
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What is Captive?

Topic: Film "Captive" (2023). Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.

Type
Film
Year
2023
Status
Released
Runtime
80 minutes
Release date
Jun 15, 2023
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Pollen Path Entertainment
Genres
Horror, Thriller
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 3.3/10 from 11 votes
Episode runtime
~80 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Pollen Path Entertainment
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Topic: Film "Captive" (2023).
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No invention/guessing of titles, names, dates, etc.
Constraint 3: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 5: Word count: 150-190 words.
Constraint 6: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 7: Use ONLY provided sources.
Title: Captive
Release Date: 06/15/2023 (US)
Genres: Horror and Thriller
Runtime: 1h 20m
Director: Gregg Simon
Cast: Scout Taylor-Compton, Cody Frank, Tasie Lawrence, Michael Lovato
Plot: A group of stoners break into a house for a weekend party, but realize all is not well after finding a mysterious stranger held captive in the basement.
Source [1]: Release date 06/15/2023 (US), Genres: Horror and Thriller, Runtime 1h 20m.
Source [2]: Plot summary.
Source [3]: Director Gregg Simon, Cast Scout Taylor-Compton, Cody Frank, Tasie Lawrence, Michael Lovato. Plot summary.
Source [4]: Irrelevant (mentions "Beau captive" in a review for Beau Is Afraid

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Should you watch it?

“A weekend party turns into a nightmare when intruders discover a stranger trapped in a basement.”

Reasons to watch
  • A concise eighty-minute runtime that maintains a focused narrative.
  • Features a premise that blends slacker comedy tropes with dark thriller elements.
  • Directed by Gregg Simon with a cast including Scout Taylor-Compton.
Keep in mind
  • The premise relies on familiar genre tropes regarding home invasions and accidental discoveries.

Watch it if you enjoy fast-paced horror films that center on unexpected discoveries during a night of partying.

The film maintains a tense, thriller-oriented tone throughout its eighty-minute duration and is intended for mature audiences.

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Where can I stream Captive?

You can check the Watch Now section on The Movie Database to see current streaming availability for your region.

Is this film worth watching?

It is worth watching if you appreciate short, intense horror films that focus on the discovery of a dark secret.

How long is the movie?

The film has a total runtime of one hour and twenty minutes.

What is the film about?

The plot follows a group of stoners who break into a house for a party and subsequently find a mysterious stranger held captive in the basement.

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