

Captive Heart: The James Mink Story
1996, English. Directed by Bruce Pittman.
The return to freedom won't be an easy path.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Where to watch Captive Heart: The James Mink Story
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story is streaming on UP Faith & Family and UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel in India.
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Details
- Released
- 14 April 1996
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Written by
- Bryon White
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Captive Heart: The James Mink Story: quick answers
Is Captive Heart: The James Mink Story worth watching?
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Captive Heart: The James Mink Story?
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does Captive Heart: The James Mink Story have a post-credits scene?
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Captive Heart: The James Mink Story parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Captive Heart: The James Mink Story on?
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story is streaming on UP Faith & Family and UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Captive Heart: The James Mink Story?
If you liked Captive Heart: The James Mink Story, try Death of a Salesman, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Mansfield Park.
Who directed Captive Heart: The James Mink Story?
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story (1996) was directed by Bruce Pittman and stars Louis Gossett Jr., Kate Nelligan, Ruby Dee.