The Maze Runner
Get ready to run.
ActionMysteryScience FictionThrillerbased on novel or bookescapedystopiamazepost-apocalyptic futurememory losstrappedbased on young adult novellabirinto
A high-stakes dystopian thriller built on mystery and survival, where trapped teenagers must navigate both a lethal maze and the psychological puzzle of their own erasure.
A teenager with no memory of his past finds himself among a group of boys living in a walled enclosure surrounded by a massive, ever-changing maze. As he struggles to adapt to their rules and society, he begins to uncover clues that may lead to escape and the truth behind their confinement.
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