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Captive
50%
Movie
1h 34m
AI Analysis
Captive (1998) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Captive (1998) — a movie tagged as TV Movie, Thriller, and Drama with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Joe Goodies has just entered an advertising agency after recovering from the death of his girlfriend in a car accident. Ruined by the compensation he has to pay for the accident, he decides, with his new girlfriend, to kidnap the son of the president of the agency and ask for a bailout. Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~94 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Captive 50% (7 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
50%
from 7 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Joe Goodies has just entered an advertising agency after recovering from the death of his girlfriend in a car accident. Ruined by the compensation he has to pay for the accident, he decides, with his new girlfriend, to kidnap the son of the president of the agency and ask for a bailout.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1998-01-01
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- TMDB rating
- 5.0
- TMDB ID
- 89756
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Captive (1998)?
Captive is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for Captive?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Captive directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Captive about?
Joe Goodies has just entered an advertising agency after recovering from the death of his girlfriend in a car accident. Ruined by the compensation he has to pay for the accident, he decides, with h... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Captive?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Captive?
The official runtime for Captive is approximately 94 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Marie-Josée Croze
Juliette Laurier
Michele Greene
Lily Hunter
Richard Grieco
Joe Goodis
Paul Hopkins
Paul Summers
Lawrence Arcouette
Billy Hunter
Perry Schneiderman
Lawyer in Montreal
Don Jordan
Mr. Tremblay
Michel Perron
Police Detective #1
Eric Hoziel
Police Detective #2
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Justin Bradley
School Boy
Philip Pretten
Mr. Wilson
Jonathan Stark
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Dennis St John
Shoe Shine Man
Neil Kroetsch
Piano Teacher
Tedd Dillon
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Mike Chute
Passenger
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Serge Martineau
Maitre d'hotel
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