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“To survive inside, he has to become one of them.”
Cell 211 (2009)
November 6, 20091h 48mES
7.4
1.4K votes
Overview
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.
Director
Daniel MonzónWhere to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Stream
Free
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$5.7M
Revenue
$19.3M
Production Companies
Vaca FilmsLa Fabrique 2Morena FilmsTelecinco CinemaSofica EuropaCorpSofica Soficinéma 4
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User Reviews
CinemaSerf
7.0Now there are a few rather daft plot holes here, but in the main this is a really strong prison drama anchored well by Luis Tosar and Alberto Ammann. The latter man ("Juan") is on an orientation visit to a high security prison were he is shortly to begin work when a full scale riot breaks out. That is being led by "Malamadre" (Tosar) and it's only by luck - he had had an earlier accident and was recovering in cell 211 - that he isn't taken hostage like two of his soon-to-be colleagues. He's quite a quick thinker and thanks to him being slightly bloodstained, manages to convince their new boss…
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