The Captive vs The Sheriffs of Savage Wells
The Sheriffs of Savage Wells has the higher audience score (9/10 against 5.6/10 for The Captive). The Sheriffs of Savage Wells is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 58m. The Captive is the older of the two (2000 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Captive
The Sheriffs of Savage Wells| The Captive | The Sheriffs of Savage Wells | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.6/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Chantal Akerman | John Lyde |
| Main cast | Stanislas Merhar, Sylvie Testud, Olivia Bonamy, Liliane Rovère, Bérénice Bejo | Danny James, Larry Bagby, Dave Martinez, Camrey Bagley Fox, Conor McGee |
Synopsis
The Captive
Ariane and Simon met down by the water. Simon has managed to prize Ariane away from her friends, a bunch of free and arrogant girls, and move her into his place, with her own room at the end of the hall and her own bathroom next to his. He has taken on Andrée, one of the girls from the bunch by the water, to watch over Ariane, escort her wherever she goes and report back to him on everything she does. Andrée becomes Ariane’s accomplice. She’ll…
The Sheriffs of Savage Wells
The eccentric town of Savage Wells is looking for a sheriff. Paisley Bell has done the job before and is ready to prove she can do it again. Cade O’Brien, the most famous sheriff in Wyoming Territory, arrives in town, vying for the job as well. Sparks fly as the sheriffs go head-to-head, and the bantering rivals begin to feel like something more than just competitors. But when violent criminals threaten the people they care about, they’ll have…
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