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Buried 2010

“170,000 sq miles of desert. 90 minutes of oxygen. No way out.”

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What is Buried?

Buried is a film first released in 2010. Catalogued under Thriller.

Type
Film
Year
2010
Status
Released
Runtime
95 minutes
Release date
Sep 24, 2010
Studios
Versus Entertainment, The Safran Company, Dark Trick Films
Genres
Thriller
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Overview

Buried is a film first released in 2010. Catalogued under Thriller. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Should you watch it?

“A truck driver awakens buried alive with only a lighter, a phone, and dwindling oxygen.”

Reasons to watch
  • Ryan Reynolds carries the film solo
  • Intense, high-stakes thriller
  • Compact runtime maintains tension
Keep in mind
  • All action occurs within the coffin, which may feel static

Watch it if you enjoy high-tension, single-location thrillers that test a character’s endurance.

The film is intense and claustrophobic, dealing with panic and desperation, and is suited for mature viewers.

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What is the basic premise of Buried?

An American civilian truck driver in Iraq wakes up buried alive in a coffin with only a lighter and a cell phone.

Who stars in the film?

The film stars Ryan Reynolds as Paul Conroy.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately 1 hour 35 minutes.

What genre does Buried belong to?

Buried is classified as a thriller.

Is the entire story set in a single location?

Yes, the narrative takes place almost entirely inside the coffin where the protagonist is trapped.