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Gridlocked (2015)

Gridlocked poster
Directed by
Allan Ungar
Genre
action film
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 50m
Rated
R
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 183 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A former SWAT leader is forced to guide a cocky movie star through a community service program. When mercenaries attack their police training facility, the unlikely pair must fight together to survive.

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What happens

Gridlocked is a 2015 Canadian action thriller film directed by Allan Ungar and co-written by Ungar and Rob Robol. It had its world premiere at Fantastic Fest on September 26, 2015, and stars Dominic Purcell, Stephen Lang, Danny Glover, Trish Stratus, and Saul Rubinek. The film was purchased by Netflix and became available worldwide on July 14, 2016. The film is about a former SWAT leader, David Hendrix (Dominic Purcell), who is reluctantly helping an arrogant movie star, Brody Walker (Cody Hackman), to do a justice diversion program. The pair faces a deadly challenge when the police training facility they are visiting is attacked by mercenaries seeking items from an evidence locker. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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