Captivity (film)

Captivity
Captivity
	Theatrical release poster featuring Elisha Cuthbert
Directed by	Roland Joffé
Screenplay by	Larry Cohen; Joseph Tura;
Story by	Larry Cohen
Produced by	Mark Damon; Sergei Konov; Gary Mehlman; Leonid Minkovski;
Starring	Elisha Cuthbert; Daniel Gillies; Pruitt Taylor Vince; Michael Harney; Laz Alonso;
Cinematography	Daniel C. Pearl
Edited by	Richard Nord
Music by	Marco Beltrami
Production; companies	After Dark Films; Freestyle Releasing; Foresight Unlimited; Russian American Movie Company;
Distributed by	Lionsgate;
Release date	13 July 2007;
Running time	85 minutes
Countries	United States; Russia;
Languages	English; Russian;
Budget	$17 million
Box office	$10.9 million

Captivity is a 2007 horror film directed by Roland Joffé, written by Larry Cohen and Joseph Tura, and starring Elisha Cuthbert and Daniel Gillies. Considered an entry into the subgenre of "torture porn", popularized by such film series as Hostel and Saw, the film centres on a young fashion model (Cuthbert) who is abducted and is psychologically tortured by unknown assailants.