Captive (2015)
Based on a miraculous true story that drew the attention of the entire nation, is the dramatic, thrilling, and spiritual journey of Ashley Smith and Brian Nichols. After being taken hostage by Brian in her own apartment, Ashley turns to Rick Warren’s inspirational book, The Purpose Driven Life, for guidance. In reading from the book, Ashley not only finds purpose in her own life, but helps Brian find a more peaceful resolution to a harrowing situation.
Director:
Jerry Jameson
Writer:
Brian Bird
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Kate Mara as Ashley Smith |
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David Oyelowo as Brian Nichols |
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Michael Kenneth Williams as Detective John Chestnut |
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Mimi Rogers as Kim Rogers |
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Leonor Varela as Sergeant Carmen Sandoval |
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E. Roger Mitchell as Sergeant Teasley |
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Kevin J. O'Connor as FBI Agent |
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Matt Lowe as Randy |
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Jessica Oyelowo as Meredith MacKenzie |
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J. Karen Thomas as Mrs. Nichols |
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Melissa Eastwood as Drug Rehab Patient |
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Marlo Scheitler as Cheryl |
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Michael Mercaldi as Prisoner |
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Michael Harding as Commander Bradley Simpson |
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Fred Galle as Atlanta Police Officer Boltbee |
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Scott Parks as Officer Henderson |
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Sydelle Noel as Lynn Campbell |
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Elle Graham as Paige |
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Leon Pridgen as APD Officer |
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Johanna Jowett as Cameron Sampson |
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Jeffry Winkler as SWAT Sniper |
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Chris Matheny as Detective |
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Claudia Church as Melissa |
| Writing | Brian Bird | Screenplay |
| Directing | Jerry Jameson | Director |
| Art | Nicolás Scabini | Art Direction |
| Art | Barb Livingston | Set Decoration |
| Production | David Oyelowo | Producer |
| Sound | Lorne Balfe | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Luis David Sansans | Director of Photography |
| Production | Lucas Akoskin | Producer |
| Art | Sandra Cabriada | Production Design |
| Production | Terry Botwick | Producer |
| Production | Mark Fincannon | Casting |
| Writing | Ashley Smith | Book |
| Production | Katrina Wolfe | Producer |
| Editing | Melissa Kent | Editor |
| Production | Ken Wales | Producer |
| Production | Reinhard Denke | Associate Producer |
| Production | Santiago Garcia Galvan | Executive Producer |
| Production | Elliott Lester | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jonathan Gray | Executive Producer |
| Production | Matthew Spiegel | Co-Producer |
| Production | Ralph Winter | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cameron Doyle | Costume Design |
| Production | Brian Bird | Executive Producer |
| Art | Jessica Tyler Segal | Art Department Coordinator |
| Sound | Pablo Lach | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rita Parillo | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maribel Romo | Hair Department Head |
| Crew | Ray Bivins | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sylvia Hendrix | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Salvador Félix | Sound Effects Editor |
| Crew | Bob Newcomb | Second Unit Cinematographer |
| Visual Effects | Yadira Velásquez | Visual Effects Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carlos Sánchez | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | C. Cooley Walters | Set Costumer |
| Sound | Jaime Baksht | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rachel Goodman | Set Costumer |
| Sound | Maureen Murphy | Foley |
| Costume & Make-Up | Crystal Woodford | Key Hair Stylist |
| Art | Julieta Blázquez | Art Department Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bryan Reynolds | Makeup Artist |
| Lighting | Dwayne Pless | Rigging Gaffer |
| Editing | Christian Giraud | Dialogue Editor |
| Crew | Cat Dawson | Property Master |
| Visual Effects | Raúl Prado | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Lynn Fainchtein | Music Supervisor |
| Camera | Alessandro Di Meo | First Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Michelle Couttolenc | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Alex García | Producer |