- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 1h29
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Prisoners
Survival in the shadows of incarceration
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Synopsis
Locked Up (Gefangen) follows the story of Sascha, a young woman who finds herself incarcerated in a women's prison after being caught smuggling drugs. Sascha must navigate the harsh realities of prison life while trying to protect herself from the other inmates. As she forms unexpected alliances and faces numerous challenges, Sascha's will to survive is put to the test. Locked Up delves into the themes of friendship, betrayal, and redemption within the confines of the correctional facility, offering a gripping and intense portrayal of life behind bars.
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Reviews
Locked Up (Gefangen) has garnered mixed but generally positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes praised the film for its gritty portrayal of life in prison and the nuanced performance of Jule Böwe. The Hollywood Reporter commended the suspenseful narrative and the emotional depth of the characters. On the other hand, IMDb critics pointed out some inconsistencies in the plot and pacing issues. Despite the minor flaws, Metacritic highlighted the strong direction and impressive cinematography of Locked Up. Overall, the film has received an average rating of 6.3/10, with viewers appreciating the realistic depiction of the struggles faced by the main character.
