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Cell 211

2009, Movie, 1h 50min

The story of two men on different sides of a prison riot -- the inmate leading the rebellion and the young guard trapped in the revolt, who poses as a prisoner in a desperate attempt to survive the ordeal.

Country: Spain,France

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Reviews

Critic Kim Newman

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An outstanding thriller, with enough political and character strokes to lift it out of the straight genre category...

Read full review at Empire

Critic Roger Ebert

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You might be surprised by how much more exciting this is than conventional action.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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Tosar is an actor who deserves a breakthrough to a larger audience (...) and for sheer storytelling pizazz, 'Cell 211' delivers.

Read full review at The Guardian

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In Cell 211, a young prison guard's life is turned upside down when he's caught in the middle of a violent riot started by the prison's most dangerous inmates. Posing as a convict to survive, he must navigate the treacherous world of prison politics and negotiate with the riot's leader, a ruthless criminal known as Malamadre. As tensions rise and the stakes become higher, the guard must confront his own moral limits and make impossible choices to stay alive. But when he discovers that his pregnant wife has been injured in the chaos outside, he must decide where his loyalties truly lie. Will he risk everything to save her, or will he succumb to the darkness that surrounds him?

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You can stream Cell 211 on: Netflix Amazon Prime ⎥ AMC+

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