Captive

Paul and Kathy Plunk buy a small motel in a lonesome mountain region in Oregon. Their newfound tranquility is broken by a pair of guests who turn out to be wanted criminals on run from the police. They need money, so they assault the Plunks, force them to withdraw all their money from the bank. But the nightmare just begins as they take the Plunks and their baby with them as hostages.

Cast

Joanna Kerns

as Kathy Plunk

Barry Bostwick

as Paul Plunk

Chad Lowe

as Jeff Frost

John Stamos

as Robert Knotts

Don S. Davis

as Deputy Mack

Patricia Charbonneau

as Karen

Campbell Lane

as Marv

Ted Stidder

as Rudy Bruger

Florence Paterson

as Hilda Bruger

Timothy Webber

as Harry Jordon

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