Captive - Trailer

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Ashley Smith is heavily addicted to drugs so much so that she has lost custody of her young daughter, who is also without a father following the death of Ashley's husband. She regularly attends a support group, though still struggles to find peace. Another woman in the group gives her a copy of 'The Purpose Driven Life' by Rick Warren, which proves to have a much bigger effect on her life than she imagined. Meanwhile, a violent criminal named Brian Nichols who has just found out he's a father has escaped from his trial at Fulton County courthouse, murdering the judge along the way. As a manhunt gets underway, he bumps into Ashley on her return home and holds her hostage in her apartment. As time wears on, Ashley begins to read the book to Brian who starts to question his actions, and his own purpose in life.

'Captive' is a moving thriller based on a true story as told by the real Ashley Smith in her biographical book 'An Unlikely Angel'. The film has been directed by Jerry Jameson ('Last Flight Out', 'Walker, Texas Ranger') and written by Brian Bird ('Step By Step', 'Touched by an Angel'), and it will be released in the US on September 18th 2015.