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Sep 10, 2015 · No. Unlike the movie, the real Ashley Smith did not receive Rick Warren's book, The Purpose Driven Life, from a woman in her addiction recovery group. The Captive true story reveals that she picked up a free copy of the book on February 7, 2005 while attending her Aunt Kim's church.
Captive is a 2015 American crime-drama thriller film directed by Jerry Jameson and written by Brian Bird and Reinhard Denke, based on the non-fiction book Unlikely Angel by Ashley Smith. A true story about Brian Nichols , who escapes from the Fulton County courthouse in Atlanta on March 11, 2005 and holds Ashley Smith as a hostage, the film ...
Sep 15, 2015 · Now, it’s the inspiration for the new film, “Captive,” which comes out on Sept. 18. In early 2005, Smith, a widowed meth addict and mother who had lost custody of her daughter, was ...
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But is Captive based on a true story? It is, and in fact, the main characters' names haven't even been changed. In 2005, Georgia resident Ashley Smith hardly registered the man sitting in...
Sep 16, 2015 · The upcoming movie "Captive" tells the true story of Ashley Smith, an Atlanta woman who was held captive overnight by a crazed murderer named Brian Nichols, and how this unlikely incident transformed her life forever, bringing her closer to Jesus Christ.
It is based on the true story of Ashley Smith, who was taken captive by convict escapee Brian Nichols, in Fulton County, Atlanta, in 2005. Nichols held up in Ashley’s apartment, and Ashley’s ability to remain calm and cooperative, despite her terror, is remarkable.
This film is based on the book "Unlikely Angel" written by Ashley Smith about the seven hours that she was held captive by an escaped prisoner. Brian Nichols (David Oyelowo) grew up in a middle-class family, had a God-fearing mother and attended college.
