Captive vs Nightcrawler
Nightcrawler has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 5.7/10 for Captive). Captive is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 58m. Nightcrawler is the older of the two (2014 against 2015). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Captive
Nightcrawler| Captive | Nightcrawler | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jerry Jameson | Dan Gilroy |
| Main cast | Michael Kenneth Williams, Kate Mara, Mimi Rogers, David Oyelowo, E. Roger Mitchell | Michael Hyatt, Kevin Rahm, Jake Gyllenhaal, Bill Paxton, Rene Russo |
Synopsis
Captive
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…
Nightcrawler
When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.
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