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An advertising executive is kidnapped and held hostage for 20 years in solitary confinement. When he is inexplicably released, he embarks on an obsessive mission to discover who orchestrated his punishment, only to find he is still trapped in a web of conspiracy and torment.

2013 · 1h 44m
Director Spike Lee

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An advertising executive is kidnapped and held hostage for 20 years in solitary confinement. When he is inexplicably released, he embarks on an obsessive mission to discover who orchestrated his punishment, only to find he is still trapped in a web of conspiracy and torment.

COMMON SENSE

Spike Lee's solid, literal remake is extremely violent.

TOMATOMETER
Average 5.1
Reviews 150
Fresh 59
Rotten 91

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Studio
40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks
Released
2013
Run Time
1 hr 44 min
Rated
R for strong brutal violence, disturbing images, some graphic sexuality and nudity, and language.
Region of Origin
United States
© 2013 Good Universe, Vertige Ent., 40 Acres &Mule Filmworks. All Rights Reserved.

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Original Audio
English
Audio

English (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (CC)

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Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.