Captive Heart: The James Mink Story
7.2
1996
1 hr 31 min
Drama
James Mink is a black man in Canada who has built a very successful livery business, and enjoys a white wife and a beautiful daughter, Mary. An excellent match is arranged with an American businessman, but when he takes his new wife Mary across the border his true character emerges - he sells her into slavery. James and Elizabeth must go to Virginia to rescue their daughter.
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- Cast:
- Louis Gossett Jr. , Kate Nelligan , Ruby Dee , Peter Outerbridge , Michael Jai White , Rachael Crawford , Don Francks
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This Movie Can Only Be Described With One Word.
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disgusting, overrated, pointless
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The first must-see film of the year.
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The best films of this genre always show a path and provide a takeaway for being a better person.
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