The Condemned

The Condemned

10 will fight, 9 will die. You get to watch.

2007114 min6.1 / 10

A brutal survival thriller that weaponizes condemned prisoners for entertainment, combining visceral action with commentary on exploitation and spectacle.

Jack Conrad is awaiting the death penalty in a corrupt Central American prison. He is "purchased" by a wealthy television producer and taken to a desolate island where he must fight to the death against nine other condemned killers from all corners of the world, with freedom going to the sole survivor.

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