Here we've displayed a list of the best Captivity films : The Lions Are Free(1969), Blackfish(2013), State of Siege(1972), Misery(1990), Tangled(2010), The Diary of Anne Frank(1959), Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron(2002), Where the Spirit Lives(1989), Mighty Joe Young(1949), The Stalking Moon(1968), Against All Flags(1952), The Crusades(1935) ... ...
Drama
UK
1969
60 Minutes
actor actress conservationist wife lion cub fascinating spectacular heartwarming kenya wildlife preserve research station wild animals lions captivity freedom reunion awareness sacrifice discovery
The true life sequel to the movie classic "Born Free". The actors from the film, Bill Travers and Virginia McKenna, with the help of their friend, legendary conservationist George Adamson, ... See full summary »
Documentary
USA
2013
83 Minutes
whale captive trainer emotional inspiring interview captivity consequences transformation
A documentary following the controversial captivity of killer whales, and its dangers for both humans and whales.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
France|Italy|West Germany
1972
120 Minutes
Yves Montand Renato Salvatori O.E. Hasse Jacques Weber Jean-Luc Bideau Evangeline Peterson Maurice Teynac Yvette Étiévant
government official guerrilla captive captor tense uneasy south america uruguay insurgency government repression captivity kidnapping interrogation underdog fall 1970s
Using the interrogation of a US counterinsurgency agent as a backdrop, the film explores the consequences of the struggle between Uruguay's government and the leftist Tupamaro guerrillas.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
1990
107 Minutes
James Caan Kathy Bates Frances Sternhagen Richard Farnsworth Lauren Bacall Graham Jarvis J.T. Walsh June Christopher
author nurse prisoner uneasy tense creepy chilling colorado cabin obsession writing obsessive fan captivity car crash escape rivalry 1980s
After a famous author is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels, he comes to realize that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse.
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Musical, Fantasy
USA
2010
101 Minutes
thief rapunzel kidnapper king queen amusing engaging castle countryside on the run captivity freedom friendship teamwork escape adventure discovery unknown era
The magically long-haired Rapunzel has spent her entire life in a tower, but now that a runaway thief has stumbled upon her, she is about to discover the world for the first time, and who she really is.
Drama, History
USA
1959
156 Minutes
Millie Perkins Joseph Schildkraut Shelley Winters Richard Beymer Gusti Huber Lou Jacobi Diane Baker Douglas Spencer Dody Heath Ed Wynn Charles Wagenheim
anne frank father dentist sister boyfriend mother powerful endearing sad inspiring amsterdam attic holocaust captivity religious persecution historical events escape love growing up 1940s
During World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands.
Animation, Kids & Family, Adventure
USA
2002
83 Minutes
Lorna Cook
stallion best friend uplifting emotional desert old west captivity love transformation 19th century
A wild stallion is captured by humans and slowly loses the will to resist training, yet, throughout his struggles for freedom, the stallion refuses to let go of the hope of one day returning home to his herd.
Drama
Canada
1989
97 Minutes
Michelle St. John Ann-Marie MacDonald David Hemblen Clayton Julian Heather Hess Ron White Chapelle Jaffe Patricia Collins
young girl native teacher mother grandmother priest melodramatic emotional canada woods school abduction culture clash native people education captivity escape underdog transformation 1930s
A young Native Canadian (First Nations person) fights to keep her culture and identity when she is abducted to a residential school.
Fantasy
USA
1949
94 Minutes
Terry Moore Ben Johnson Robert Armstrong Frank McHugh Douglas Fowley Denis Green Paul Guilfoyle Nestor Paiva Regis Toomey Lora Lee Michel James Flavin
producer young woman gorilla drunk pedestrian orphan touching rousing tanzania, africa hollywood, calif. nightclub wild animals captivity exploitation pets escape rescue 1940s
A young woman who has raised a giant gorilla from an infant brings him to Hollywood years later seeking her fortune.
Western
USA
1968
109 Minutes
Gregory Peck Eva Marie Saint Robert Forster Noland Clay Russ Thorson Frank Silvera Lonny Chapman Lou Frizzell Henry Beckman Charles Tyner Richard Bull
scout native american woman warrior son intense gritty arizona territory new mexico desert cabin wild west native americans relocation captivity mother/child relationship old west escape discovery rescue
A sympathetic retired army scout takes-in a white woman and her half-Apache son, not knowing that the boy's father, a murderous renegade Apache, is after them.
Adventure
USA
1952
83 Minutes
Errol Flynn Maureen O'Hara Anthony Quinn Mildred Natwick Alice Kelley Robert Warwick Harry Cording John Alderson Phil Tully Lester Matthews Tudor Owen
lieutenant sailor pirate princess chaperone cheeky confident gutsy lighthearted witty pirate ship ship beach pirates captivity rescue escape adventure escape growing up
Brian Hawke of the Royal Navy versus the pirates of Madagascar.
Drama, History
USA
1935
123 Minutes
Loretta Young Henry Wilcoxon Ian Keith Katherine DeMille C. Aubrey Smith Joseph Schildkraut Alan Hale C. Henry Gordon George Barbier Montagu Love Hobart Bosworth
king richard i sultan crusader knight muslim princess spectacular rousing thrilling jerusalem palestine castle palace church crusade captivity politics forced marriage religion war
King Richard and the Third Crusade (1190-1192) are given the DeMille treatment with more spectacle than history.
Documentary
France|Brazil
2013
83 Minutes
little girl amusing rainforest amazon adventure captivity lost rivalry
After a plane crash, Saï, a capuchin monkey born and raised in captivity, finds himself alone and lost in the wilderness of the Amazon jungle.
Horror, Comedy
USA
1991
102 Minutes
Brandon Quintin Adams Everett McGill Wendy Robie A.J. Langer Ving Rhames Sean Whalen Bill Cobbs Kelly Jo Minter
teen boy teen girl mother father psychopath victim disturbing creepy suburbia house ghetto murder mutilation incest captivity psychosis survival discovery escape 1990s
Two adults and a juvenile break into a house occupied by a brother and sister and their stolen children. There, they must fight for their lives.
Drama
UK|France|Germany
1995
100 Minutes
Emmanuelle Béart Daniel Auteuil Gabriel Barylli Jean-Claude Brialy Samuel Le Bihan Geneviève Casile Michel Etcheverry Heinz Bennent Laurence Masliah Jean-Noël Brouté Isabelle Guiard
frenchwoman soldier wife emotional france damascus captivity world war ii affair forbidden love 19th century
Wed just as war breaks out, Jeanne hardly gets to know her military husband, Louis, before the debacle of 1940. While waiting for his return from a POW camp, Jeanne journeys through ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
Australia
2017
116 Minutes
Teresa Palmer Max Riemelt Matthias Habich Emma Bading Elmira Bahrami Christoph Franken Lucie Aron Nassim Avat Malin Steffen Thuso Lekwape Morgane Ferru
backpacker teacher kidnapper captive photographer student dark disturbing intense suspenseful tense creepy berlin imprisonment one-night stand backpacking captivity deception survival escape
A passionate holiday romance leads to an obsessive relationship, when an Australian photojournalist wakes one morning in a Berlin apartment and is unable to leave.
Sci-Fi
USA
1977
94 Minutes
Julie Christie Fritz Weaver Gerrit Graham Berry Kroeger Lisa Lu Larry J. Blake Dana Laurita John O'Leary E. Hampton Beagle Davis Roberts
wife scientist computer artificial intelligence colleague bleak suspenseful frightening house technology inventions marital problems childbirth captivity man vs. machine escape rivalry 1970s
A scientist creates Proteus--an organic super computer with artificial intelligence which becomes obsessed with human beings, and in particular the creators wife.
Mystery & Thriller
Spain|USA|Italy
2017
93 Minutes
Antonio Banderas Jonathan Rhys-Meyers Piper Perabo Abel Ferrara Vincent Riotta Nathalie Rapti Gomez Randall Paul Katie McGovern
screenwriter drifter girlfriend sheriff brooding disturbing intense dark cabin small town diner car woods writing isolation captivity hostage situation discovery mystery quest
A reclusive screenwriter takes in a lonely drifter, who is determined to repay his kindness by helping him finish his story.
War, Drama, Action
USA
2017
90 Minutes
Jack Ashton Elliot James Langridge Daniel Betts Rupert Simonian Urs Rechn Andrea Deck Andreas Wisniewski Callum McGowan Barney White Ethan Vincent
bomber pilot prisoner of war british soldier nazi german soldier tense suspenseful gripping dark engaging nazi germany world war ii prisoners of war survival captivity oppression escape pursuit quest rescue
When U.S. B-24 bomber pilot Clair Cline is shot down and captured in northern Germany, one war ends and another begins -- to keep hope alive. Now behind German barbed wire and oppression, ... See full summary »
Adventure, Drama, Action
USA|Canada
1994
101 Minutes
Adam Beach Mandy Patinkin Michael Gambon Nathaniel Parker Eric Schweig Donal Donnelly Stuart Pankin Alex Norton Irene Bedard
native american sailor monk ruler pilgrim rousing sad uplifting england new england indian village invasion captivity new identity culture clash underdog transformation adventure 17th century
Fictional chronicle of Squanto's life prior to and including the arrival of the "Mayflower" in 1620.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2007
98 Minutes
Wes Bentley Rachel Nichols Simon Reynolds Philip Akin Stephanie Moore Miranda Edwards Franck Khalfoun Arnold Pinnock
parking lot attendant stalker beautiful girl workaholic psychopath frightening tense brutal parking garage car office office building elevator new york city kidnapping captivity flooding dog attack violence escape
A businesswoman is pursued by a psychopath after being locked in a parking garage on Christmas Eve.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Canada|USA
2008
92 Minutes
Tobin Bell Costas Mandylor Scott Patterson Betsy Russell Mark Rolston Carlo Rota Julie Benz Greg Bryk Laura Gordon Meagan Good Mike Butters
serial killer disciple fbi agent drug addict victim sister gory brutal chilling tense intense gritty room memorial service hospital room sewer fbi headquarters bomb shelter murder captivity
Following Jigsaw's grisly demise, Mark Hoffman is commended as a hero, but Agent Strahm is suspicious, and delves into Hoffman's past. Meanwhile, another group of people are put through a series of gruesome tests.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy
USA
2018
93 Minutes
Liv Tyler Brad Dourif Bel Powley James LeGros Mike Faist Collin-Kelly Sordelet Troy Ruptash Arlo Mertz Aviva Winick
teen girl father fictitious character monster sheriff son bleak brooding dark disturbing eerie somber tense rural community woods school attic cave forest captivity
A blossoming teenager uncovers the dark secret behind her traumatic childhood.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Serbia|USA
2017
90 Minutes
Ben Kingsley Hera Hilmar Peter Serafinowicz Robert Blythe Bojan Bajcetic Slavisa Curovic Vladimir Cvejic Bojan Hlisc
war criminal fugitive maid agent gripping suspenseful tense disturbing belgrade, serbia apartment car hiding survival escape captivity escape pursuit sacrifice unknown era
A war criminal in hiding forms a relationship with his only connection to the outside world, his maid.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama, Horror
UK
2015
95 Minutes
Diana Vickers Tony Curran Rupert Hill Peter Woodward Adrian Bouchet Sophie Lovell Anderson
lawyer father daughter fiancée accident victim man bleak brutal intense suspenseful creepy dark house woods hideout horror accident father/daughter relationship murder tradition
Deep in the English moors, a sociopath preys on innocent people, until one day his secrets are finally revealed and an inevitable confrontation is at hand.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA|Russia
2007
85 Minutes
Elisha Cuthbert Pruitt Taylor Vince Laz Alonso Michael J. Harney Rebekah Ryan Carl Paoli Trent Broin Daniel Gillies
model kidnapper prisoner brother detective victim disturbing suspenseful gory brutal charity event cellar locker room new york city bedroom kidnapping torture mind games captivity murder
A man and a woman awaken to find themselves trapped in a cellar. As their kidnapper drives them mad, the truth about their horrific abduction is revealed.
Action
USA
2017
89 Minutes
Adrianne Palicki Michael Jai White Ty Olsson Pascal Hutton Sam Jaeger Monique Ganderton Kyra Zagorsky Olivia Cheng
gang leader gang members police officers swat officer captive double agent intense patriotic tense united states drug cartel captivity escape discovery rescue 21st century
A SWAT compound comes under fire from an international terrorist who relentlessly and violently pursues a mystery man who was apprehended by Seattle SWAT after a raid went horribly wrong.
War, Drama
Philippines|USA
1963
90 Minutes
Jennings Sturgeon Mike Parsons Efren Reyes Eddie Mesa Liza Moreno
spy captor lieutenant guerrilla prisoner intelligence officer tense suspenseful intense dark engaging gutsy philippines world war ii japanese occupation life during wartime survival captivity freedom escape
An American intelligence agent is captured by the Japanese in the Philippines during World War II. A team is put together to try to rescue him.
Action
USA
1999
95 Minutes
James Coburn Finola Hughes Costas Mandylor Sonia Satra Alex Hyde-White Larry Poindexter Robert Bauer Sarah Bibb Blake Clark Carol Arthur Michael Dean Jacobs
naval officer terrorist nuclear physicist soldier villain engaging thrilling suspenseful gripping brutal cruise ship terrorism danger capture captivity adventure discovery rivalry escape quest
When a tsunami created by a nuclear explosion capsizes a cruise ship, a special agent must help the surviving passengers reach the surface when it becomes apparent that there's a group of terrorists on board.
Sci-Fi, Animation, Action, Adventure
2010
81 Minutes
hulk gladiator king brash thrilling rousing colosseum outer space spacecraft abduction brotherhood fighting captivity space travel superheroes underdog transformation escape rivalry future
Exiled into outer space, betrayed Hulk (Rick D. Wasserman) becomes a gladiator on a far-distant planet.