Captive

2015 | Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller, Christian Theme, Religious Theme

Synopsis

A single mother struggling with drug addiction is taken hostage in her own apartment by a man on the run who has broken out of jail and murdered the judge assigned to his case.

Scores

Overall Score
51.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
51.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
57.9%
Review Aggregate
40.1

Critic Consensus

28.0% Fresh • 50 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 28% of 50 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, character-driven, pacing issues. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotcharacter-drivenpacing issuesupliftinghistoricalemotionalsuspensefulpsychological

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
David Oyelowo2015$104,000$138,000(est)
Kate Mara2015$64,000$85,000(est)
Leonor Varela2015$48,000$64,000(est)
Jessica Oyelowo2015$40,000$52,000(est)
Mimi Rogers2015$34,000$45,000(est)
Michael K. Williams2015$30,000$39,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score28.0
RT critic review count50
Rotten Tomatoes audience score44.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes7,450

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2015$2,583,301$3,419,331
International2015$218,207$288,825
Worldwide2015$2,801,508$3,708,156

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2015$1,378,933$1,825,196
Digital Rentals ?2015$2,797,000$3,702,189
Digital Purchases ?2015$2,933,000$3,882,203
Physical Rentals ?2015$3,173,000$4,199,874
Physical Purchases ?2015$8,502,000$11,253,491
TV & Streaming Revenue2015$1,033,320$1,367,732
Total Revenues2015$19,817,254$26,230,684
Expenses
Budget ?2015$2,000,000$2,647,257
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2015$2,500,000 (est)$3,309,072 (est)
Participations2015$793,000$1,049,638
Residuals ?2015$1,081,000$1,430,843
Interest & Overhead2015$400,000$529,451
Total Expenses2015$6,774,000$8,966,260
Movie Net Profit or Loss2015$13,043,254$17,264,424

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