Is Cell 211 one of a kind?

No. Less singular than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes, very. More violent than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Cell 211 easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Cell 211 end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Cell 211

Name: Cell 211
Genre: Action, Thriller, Drama
Released: 2009
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Alberto Ammann, Luis Tosar, Antonio Resines, Marta Etura, Manuel Morón

To survive inside, he has to become one of them.

Directed by Daniel Monzón

Produced by Vaca Films, La Fabrique 2

2009108 min7.4 / 10

A tense, violent prison-riot thriller built on deception and survival, where a guard must infiltrate the rebellion to stay alive.

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.

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Questions people ask

Is Cell 211 one of a kind? No. Less singular than 96% of films.
Is Cell 211 violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is Cell 211 scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Cell 211 easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Does Cell 211 end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Cell 211 sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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