Sentenced
Sentenced

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Sentenced

2005
Movie
Adult · 18+
87 min
English

She's a feline felon in a world gone mad. There is no crime in this twisted future ... only thoughts of crime. And the most dangerous minds are the sex offenders. Sunrise Adams lands in the middle of the mental mayhem in an institution that houses those who imagine liaisons with hustlers, brides and best men, and co-workers who co-mingle. But with thoughts of her own, is she merely a case worker? Or the next case?

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Director: Erlend SandemGenres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young man is released from prison after serving a sentence for a crime he claims he didn't commit. Upon his release, he is determined to uncover the truth behind his wrongful conviction and bring the real perpetrators to justice. His quest for vengeance is fraught with danger as he navigates a criminal underworld and confronts those who conspired against him.

Critical Reception

Sentenced received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its tense atmosphere and performances, while others found its plot predictable and underdeveloped. Audiences generally appreciated its gritty portrayal of the justice system and the protagonist's struggle for redemption.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful elements and strong lead performance.

  • Criticized for a somewhat formulaic crime thriller plot.

  • Appreciated for its grim depiction of the consequences of injustice.

Google audience: Audience reception for Sentenced is not widely documented, but general sentiment leans towards appreciation for its suspenseful narrative and exploration of themes related to crime and punishment.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in and around Oslo, Norway, aiming for a realistic and gritty urban aesthetic.

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