Who took Keller's daughter?

Keller gets a few clues from Alex and after Joy is found, he pieces together that Holly kidnapped the two girls. When Keller confronts Holly, Holly forces him at gunpoint to crawl into a hole in the driveway where the girls (and the other child victims) were put.

Who took Kellers daughter?

As Joy wakes up, Keller asks what happened to Anna and where were they held at. Joy says that Keller was there. Knowing that their kidnapper is Holly Jones, Keller heads on over to her house to confront her. At the house, Keller demands Holly where she kept the girls.

Who kidnapped Anna Joy?

At one point her husband left her, presumably feeling guilt for their crimes. He confessed his crimes to a local priest, who later killed him and threw the body into the church's basement. Even with her husband gone, Holly doesn't stop and abducts Joy Birch and Anna Dover.

Who took Anna and joy in Prisoners?

As we find out at the end of Prisoners, Holly was the one who kidnapped Joy and Anna.

Do they find Anna in Prisoners?

When the police find Joy, she tells Keller that she heard him when she was kept imprisoned. Keller immediately realizes that Holly Jones (Melissa Leo, in another stellar performance) has his daughter Anna in captivity.

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Who kidnapped the daughters in Prisoners?

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Holly Jones (Melissa Leo) kidnapped the two little girls. LONG VERSION: Holly and her husband were religious zealots until their young son died of cancer. Then, they became serial child murderers intent to “wage a war with God” by turning the parents of their victims into grief-stricken demons.

Do they find the daughters in Prisoners?

After the police let Alex go, Keller kidnaps Alex. Because Alex is missing, Holly doesn't leave the girls in the hole to die but brings them into the house to keep her company. That choice allows the girls to eventually survive the ordeal.

Why did Alex not talk in Prisoners?

Short answer: the trauma. We didn't see much of Anna and Joy after being taken. There was just a short scene as Joy remembers it, and their mouth were duct-taped ("It put tape on our mouths"). In the hospital, we learn that Joy was drugged and thus almost completely unable to speak.

Did Loki find Keller at the end of Prisoners?

There was an original ending where Loki moves the car and finds Keller but the filmmakers changed it on purpose and the studio ultimately left it as is. The ending does show that Loki hears the whistle, but we don't see him actually find Keller.

What happens to Alex at the end of Prisoners?

At the end, Alex is reunited with his family after 26 years, and Kellar is left calling for help, blowing the missing whistle that Anna and Joy went off to find in the first place. That whistle set in motion the plot of "Prisoners," so it's fitting that it brings the movie to a close.

What did Bob do in prisoners?

That is the reason he bought/stole children's clothings, smeared them with pig blood and buried those boxes full of dolls in his garden. He was imitating the "Invisible Man", pretending to have kidnapped/killed the children, even if not ever doing it for real.

Why did Joey say Keller was there?

That was because he was in the Holly (Alex's 'aunt') house right before she escaped, apologizing for Alex's 'disappearance'. Joy heard him talking, and that's why she said he was there. That was also what made Keller come to the realization that Holly was the kidnapper and why he went there with a gun.

How did Joy escape in prisoners?

Later, the girls somehow managed to make a run for it from the house - but only Joy succeeds in getting away. The flashback shows Joy running through some woods and then arriving at the edge of a freeway, where presumably she was rescued by passers-by. Shiz Z.

Is Prisoners movie based on a true story?

Production. Aaron Guzikowski wrote the script based on a short story he wrote, involving "a father whose kid was struck by a hit-and-run driver and then puts this guy in a well in his backyard". That short story was partially inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart".

Is Barry Alex in Prisoners?

So in the end of Prisoners, the 2013 movie starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Hugh Jackman, it turns out that Alex Jones is actually Barry, an abducted child missing for over 20 years.

What did Keller do to Alex?

Keller kidnapped Alex at gunpoint and tied him up in his old apartment building. With Franklin's help, he kept beating Alex into telling him where Anna and Joy were but he still wouldn't budge. Five days after Anna and Joy were kidnapped, Franklin told his wife Nancy what Keller did.

How did Keller know where his daughter was?

After an exhausting ordeal he's been through and after losing almost all hope, he hears "You were there" from Joy. Moments later he realizes where was the only place where he could've been heard (we see that clearly on his face), and it dawns on him where his daughter is (or at least was).

Is there a prisoner 2?

A man being forced to do a terrible thing in order to save his own life. A man being forced to do a terrible thing in order to save his own life. A man being forced to do a terrible thing in order to save his own life.

Is there 2 endings to Prisoners?

Director Denis Villeneuve filmed two endings for his 2013 thriller Prisoners—however, the alternate ending would have undermined the film's core identity. Prisoners twisting narrative follows Hugh Jackman's Keller Dover and Jake Gyllenhaal's Detective Loki.

What did the maze mean in Prisoners?

In actual mind control, mazes are an important trigger image that accurately represents a slave's mind state. “Maze maps” are programmed into the victim's internal world to keep them from accessing their core/true personality.

What did the snakes mean in Prisoners?

The snakes and the mazes: The killer(s) would tell the children that they would be freed if they solved all the mazes in the book. Leo's character also refers to her husband keeping snakes (she alludes that Alex had some sort of accident involving snakes and that being the reason for his mental state).

What did they drink in Prisoners?

Pruno, or prison wine, is an alcoholic beverage variously made from apples, oranges, fruit cocktail, fruit juices, hard candy, sugar, high fructose syrup, and possibly other ingredients, including crumbled bread.

Why is the movie Prisoners called Prisoners?

Alex and Bob are both victims and prisoners of the Jones couple. They are additionally trapped inside their mind and are continually trying to seek a way out, a way out of the maze that the Joneses have created for them. Just like the final maze given to them that has no solution, they are unable to do so.

What happened at the end of the movie Prisoners?

During the climactic final moments of the film, Dover is drugged, wounded, and imprisoned in an underground pit by Holly, which is hidden by a car in her driveway.