Cell 213
Cell 213

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Cell 213

2011
Movie
109 min
English

Cocky young attorney Michael Gray finds himself framed for murder when an inmate he is defending violently kills himself during their interview at South River State Penitentiary. Now locked in the same nightmarish Cell 213 where his client died, he soon realizes that unnatural forces are behind a string of inmate suicides, making matters of guilt and innocence not as cut and dry as they seem.

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IMDb4.8/10
Director: Stephen ReynoldsGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A successful attorney, Michael Gray, wakes up in prison on his birthday, convicted of murdering his wife. He finds himself in Cell 213, a place rumored to be haunted and a gateway to hell. As supernatural events unfold, Michael must confront his past and a demonic presence to survive and uncover the truth behind his alleged crime.

Critical Reception

Cell 213 received generally negative reviews from critics, with many pointing to its predictable plot and uninspired execution. Audiences found it to be a forgettable entry in the horror genre, though some appreciated the attempts at a supernatural thriller.

What Reviewers Say

  • Predictable and derivative horror tropes.

  • Underdeveloped characters and a convoluted plot.

  • Lacks genuine scares or suspense.

Google audience: Google user reviews are scarce, but the film appears to have garnered little attention or positive reception, with a lack of significant engagement.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in a real, former prison in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, adding to its authentic and claustrophobic atmosphere.

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