The Shadow's Edge
2025 · Action · Crime
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Film / 2015
Captive
Directed by
Jerry Jameson
Based on a miraculous true story that drew the attention of the entire nation, is the dramatic, thrilling, and spiritual journey of Ashley Smith and Brian Nichols. After being taken hostage by Brian in her own apartment, Ashley turns to Rick Warren’s inspirational book, The Purpose Driven Life, for guidance. In reading from the book, Ashley not only finds purpose in her own life, but helps Brian find a more peaceful resolution to a harrowing …
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Based on a miraculous true story that drew the attention of the entire nation, is the dramatic, thrilling, and spiritual journey of Ashley Smith and Brian Nichols. After being taken hostage by Brian in her own apartment, Ashley turns to Rick Warren’s inspirational book, The Purpose Driven Life, for guidance. In reading from the book, Ashley not only finds purpose in her own life, but helps Brian find a more peaceful resolution to a harrowing situation.
Cast
Kate MaraAshley Smith
David OyelowoBrian Nichols
Michael Kenneth WilliamsDetective John Chestnut
Mimi RogersKim Rogers
Leonor VarelaSergeant Carmen Sandoval
E. Roger MitchellSergeant Teasley
Kevin J. O'ConnorFBI Agent
Matt LoweRandy
Jessica OyelowoMeredith MacKenzie
J. Karen ThomasMrs. Nichols
Melissa EastwoodDrug Rehab Patient
Marlo ScheitlerCheryl
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Michael MercaldiPrisoner
Michael HardingCommander Bradley Simpson
Fred GalleAtlanta Police Officer Boltbee
Scott ParksOfficer Henderson
Sydelle NoelLynn Campbell
Elle GrahamPaige
Leon PridgenAPD Officer
Johanna JowettCameron Sampson
Jeffry WinklerSWAT Sniper
Chris MathenyDetective
Claudia ChurchMelissa
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