Cell 211

Name: Cell 211
Genre: Action, Thriller, Drama
Released: 2009-11-06
Duration: 108 min

2009 · Movie · 108 min

★ 7.5(1,409)unSUB Rating

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When a prison riot erupts during a routine visit, a new guard is trapped inside and forced to pose as an inmate to stay alive. As tensions rise and negotiations unfold, he must navigate shifting alliances, brutal power struggles, and the thin line between survival and doing the right thing.

Based on Cell 211

Also known as Cellule 211

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Details

Original title: Celda 211
Years: 2009
Release date: 2009-11-06
Language: Spanish
Runtime: 108 min
Max quality: HD
TMDB rating (input): 7.4/10 (1,409 votes)

About

If you want a gritty, high-pressure thriller that rarely lets up and adds moral gray areas to a prison riot story, this delivers; Not for you if you dislike harsh violence, bleak moods, or far-fetched premises.

Pros: relentless tension; gripping prison drama; strong performances | Cons: implausible setup; predictable beats; some plot holes