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Where to watch The Captive (2014) tonight

The Captive (2014) runs 1 h 52 min, is rated R in the US and averages 5.8 from 1,200 TMDB members. Eight years after their daughter Cassandra's abduction tore them apart, an estranged couple discover disturbing clues that indicate that she is still alive.

Runtime
1 h 52 min — ends 9:52 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released
September 5, 2014
TMDB rating
5.8 / 10 from 1,200 votes
Director
Atom Egoyan
Starring
Ryan Reynolds, Mireille Enos, Rosario Dawson, Scott Speedman
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Thriller reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Kanopy (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is The Captive?
The Captive is 1 h 52 min long (112 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:52 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Captive rated?
The Captive is rated R in the US.
Is The Captive a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Thriller reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Captive?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Kanopy (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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