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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.
Language
Budget$2,000,000
Revenue $2,801,508
English
Budget$2,000,000
Revenue $2,801,508
Keywords
hostage
drug addiction
based on true story
murder
single mother
drugs
recovering addict
car theft
Casts

Kate Mara
Ashley Smith

David Oyelowo
Brian Nichols

Michael Kenneth Williams
Detective John Chestnut

Mimi Rogers
Kim Rogers

Leonor Varela
Sergeant Carmen Sandoval

E. Roger Mitchell
Sergeant Teasley

Kevin J. O'Connor
FBI Agent

Matt Lowe
Randy

Jessica Oyelowo
Meredith MacKenzie

J. Karen Thomas
Mrs. Nichols
Melissa Eastwood
Drug Rehab Patient

Marlo Scheitler
Cheryl

Michael Mercaldi
Prisoner

Michael Harding
Commander Bradley Simpson

Fred Galle
Atlanta Police Officer Boltbee

Scott Parks
Officer Henderson

Sydelle Noel
Lynn Campbell

Elle Graham
Paige

Leon Pridgen
APD Officer

Johanna Jowett
Cameron Sampson
Jeffry Winkler
SWAT Sniper
Chris Matheny
Detective
Claudia Church
Melissa
Crews

Jerry Jameson
Director

Brian Bird
Screenplay

Ashley Smith
Book

Lorne Balfe
Original Music Composer

Luis David Sansans
Director of Photography

Melissa Kent
Editor
Mark Fincannon
Casting
Sandra Cabriada
Production Design
Nicolás Scabini
Art Direction
Barb Livingston
Set Decoration
Cameron Doyle
Costume Design

Lucas Akoskin
Producer
Terry Botwick
Producer

David Oyelowo
Producer
Ken Wales
Producer
Katrina Wolfe
Producer
Matthew Spiegel
Co-Producer
Reinhard Denke
Associate Producer
Ralph Winter
Executive Producer

Elliott Lester
Executive Producer

Brian Bird
Executive Producer
Santiago Garcia Galvan
Executive Producer

Jonathan Gray
Executive Producer
Jessica Tyler Segal
Art Department Coordinator
Julieta Blázquez
Art Department Coordinator
Cat Dawson
Property Master
Ray Bivins
Special Effects Coordinator
Yadira Velásquez
Visual Effects Producer
Raúl Prado
Visual Effects Supervisor
Bob Newcomb
Second Unit Cinematographer
Dwayne Pless
Rigging Gaffer
Rachel Goodman
Set Costumer
C. Cooley Walters
Set Costumer
Lynn Fainchtein
Music Supervisor
Alessandro Di Meo
First Assistant Camera
Christian Giraud
Dialogue Editor
Salvador Félix
Sound Effects Editor
Michelle Couttolenc
Sound Recordist

Jaime Baksht
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Pablo Lach
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Maureen Murphy
Foley
Rita Parillo
Hair Department Head
Maribel Romo
Hair Department Head
Sylvia Hendrix
Hairstylist
Crystal Woodford
Key Hair Stylist
Carlos Sánchez
Makeup Department Head
Bryan Reynolds
Makeup Artist
Alex García
Producer
Backdrops & Posters


