There's nothing that makes our heart warmer than romance centered around the captor-captive theme. Here's a list of some of the best movies made around the stockholm syndrome.
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Buffalo '66
He is a criminal released from prison after five years who ends up kidnapping a teenager to visit his parents. With a young Christina Ricci and a dashing Vincent Gallo, this movie is candy to sore eyes!
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Highway
Kidnapped right before her wedding, a young woman finds herself getting drawn to her captor and forms a strange bond with him.
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V for Vendetta
"V" is a freedom fighter who wishes to overthrow the British rule with the help of a yong woman.
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Fire with Fire
Not to be confused with the 2012 movie with the same name, Fire with fire'86 is a movie about a young woman and an escaped convict in love who run away to escape the law, the church and their parents.
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The Phantom of the Opera
A classic tale about a disfigured musical genius who becomes obsessed with a young soprano.
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Sweet Hostage
He is a mental patient who has escaped and kidnapped a teenager and taken her to his mountain hide-out.
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Overboard
A rich but arrogant woman screws over a hired carpenter who finds out that she has amnesia. To take revenge, he convinces her that she is married to him.
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Labor Day
Adele is a single mom who along with her son, offers a ride to a wounded man who they slowly uncover to be an escaped convict the police is looking for.
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Kill me Later
Shawn Holloway is depressed and looking for a way to end her life of misery when she gets kidnapped by a fleeing bank robber.
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La Belle et la Bete (Beauty and the Beast)
We all know this story we read in our childhood. A handsome prince cursed to be a beast, a beautiful woman offering herself in place of her captured father falling for each other.