2Eleven
2Eleven

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2Eleven

2015
Movie
105 min
English

2Eleven is the tale of two brothers hustling to survive in the streets of Detroit. Zo, the calm, ambitious brother, wants nothing more than to give his daughter, Natty, a better life while Murda, the flashy, hot tempered brother, loves the fast life and even faster money. Two very different brothers with the same occupation, committing robberies. Zo, Murda, and their accomplice Rell start off as small time thieves until Zo links up with a season veteran who gives them the opportunity to catch bigger fish and make more money. Once these "jack boys" begin to see a shift in income, the differences between Zo and Murda become more apparent. Tempers flare, blood is shed, and lines are crossed. The more money that is made, the more loyalty is tested. This urban drama is sure to leave you thinking.

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IMDb4.5/10
Director: Jonathan BakerGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of strangers find themselves trapped in a mysterious, dilapidated building. As they try to escape, they uncover dark secrets about the place and each other, leading to a descent into paranoia and violence.

Critical Reception

2011 received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many finding its plot convoluted and its scares unoriginal. Audiences were similarly divided, with some appreciating the atmosphere while others were disappointed by the execution.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric tension and the presence of Rutger Hauer.

  • Criticized for a weak and confusing narrative.

  • Noted for its attempts at psychological horror that largely fall flat.

Google audience: Audience feedback on Google is scarce, but what is available suggests a mixed reception, with some viewers finding the film intriguing despite its flaws, while others found it predictable and unengaging.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in a derelict hospital in Los Angeles, which contributed to its unsettling atmosphere.

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