Hell
Hell

Hell

2019Movie23 minSpanish

Chennu committed his first crime when he was 15 years old: being a street kid. And he entered hell: Pademba Road. The adult prison in Freetown. In hell, Mr. Sillah is in charge, and there is no hope. Chennu got out after four years. Now he wants to go back.

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IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes85%
Metacritic62/100
Google Users88%
Director: Bao TranGenres: Action, Comedy

Plot Summary

A shy, unassuming robotics prodigy is unexpectedly thrust into the world of martial arts when her estranged father is murdered. She discovers he was a legendary kung fu master, and she must now master his techniques to avenge his death. Along the way, she uncovers a conspiracy that threatens not only her life but also the safety of her community.

Critical Reception

Hell (2019) received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences, particularly praised for its unique blend of comedy and action, and its fresh take on the martial arts genre. Some found the plot predictable, but the performances and fight choreography were generally lauded.

What Reviewers Say

  • A surprisingly fun and well-choreographed martial arts comedy.
  • The film excels in its action sequences and has a charming lead performance.
  • While the story treads familiar ground, its execution is fresh and engaging.

Google audience: Audiences enjoyed the film's exciting fight scenes and appreciated the humor woven throughout the narrative. Many found the lead actress's performance compelling and the overall pacing to be energetic.

Fun Fact

The director, Bao Tran, drew inspiration from classic kung fu films of the 1970s and 80s, aiming to create a modern homage with a contemporary comedic sensibility.

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