Captivity (2007)

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Rating: R

Release Date: Jul 13, 2007

Running Time: 85 mins.

Additional Notes: dialogue English

Country Of Origin: United States

Country Of Origin: Russia

starring: Elisha Cuthbert, Pruitt Taylor-Vince, Daniel Gillies, Laz Alonso, Michael Harney, Chrysta Olson, Carl Paoli

director: Roland Joffe

July 13: Captivity

Captivity

Top cover girl and fashion model, Jennifer Tree has it all--beauty, fame, money and power. Her face appears on covers of hundreds of magazines. At the top of her game, Jennifer is America's sweetheart. She is loved and adored and sought after. Everyone wants her. But someone out there has been watching and waiting. Someone wants her in the worst way. Out alone at a charity event in Soho, Jennifer is drugged and taken. Held captive in a cell, Jennifer is subjected to a series of terrifying, life-threatening tortures that could only be conceived by a twisted, sadistic mind.

This Saw wannabe fails on many levels, including forgetting to do what it's supposed to do: deliver potentially delicious gory moments.

Story

More than 800,000 people disappear off the streets every year. In Captivity, it's a top fashion model, Jennifer Tree (Elisha Cuthbert), who falls prey to a sadistic mind, capable of many creepy ways of torturing her both physically and mentally. It turns out this guy, Ben (Pruitt Taylor-Vince), has been watching her long before he drugs and kidnaps her. As…