When Brian Nichols, on the run as the subject of a city-wide manhunt and desperate to make contact with his newborn son, takes recovering meth addict Ashley Smith hostage in her own apartment, she turns for guidance to Rick Warren's bestselling inspirational book, The Purpose Driven Life. While reading aloud, Ashley and her would-be killer each face crossroads where despair and death intersect hope.
MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic elements involving violence and substance abuse.
Paramount Pictures presents a BN Films Production a Brightside Entertainment production a 1019 Entertainment production ; producers, Lucas Akoskin, Terry Botwick, Jerry Jameson, David Oyelowo, Ken Wales, Katrina Wolfe ; screenplay, Brian Bird ; directed by Jerry Jameson.
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Based on the book "Unlikely angel", by Ashley Smith with Stacy Mattingly.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.
Special features: Journey through darkness: Filming Captive; Faith and "The purpose driven life."
Kate Mara, Mimi Rogers, Michael Kenneth Williams, David Oyelowo, Leonor Varela, Jessica Oyelowo, Matt Lowe, J. Karen Thomas.
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1.
English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish, Portuguese, French or English subtitles ; closed-captioned ; English audio description.
Director of photography, Luis Sansans ; edited by Melissa Kent ; music by Lorne Balfe.
