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Cell 2016

“When everyone is connected no one is safe.”

★ 4.7/10 · 1,171 votes R HorrorScience FictionThriller Released
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What is Cell?

Cell is a 2016 horror, science fiction, and thriller film directed in the United States with a runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes. The plot focuses on a strange signal that pulsates through all cell phone networks worldwide, initiating a murderous epidemic as users transform into bloodthirsty creatures.

Type
Film
Year
2016
Status
Released
Runtime
98 minutes
Release date
Jul 6, 2016
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Cargo Entertainment, 120dB Films, Benaroya Pictures
Revenue
$1,133,031
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
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⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.7/10
🧠 Narrative Depth6.9/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.1/10
🎬 Production Scale8.7/10
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Cell is a 2016 horror, science fiction, and thriller film directed in the United States with a runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes. The plot focuses on a strange signal that pulsates through all cell phone networks worldwide, initiating a murderous epidemic as users transform into bloodthirsty creatures.

The film follows a group of survivors in New England who must navigate the ensuing chaos and deal with the aftermath of the global catastrophe. Rated R and released on July 8, 2016, the movie explores themes of technology turning deadly and human survival.

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“A strange signal broadcast through cell phone networks turns users into bloodthirsty creatures worldwide.”

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  • Features a worldwide murderous epidemic caused by a strange signal.
  • Follows a group of survivors in New England dealing with the ensuing chaos.
  • Explores the terrifying aftermath of cell phone networks broadcasting a pulse.
Keep in mind
  • It features a violent murderous epidemic that may not appeal to all viewers.

Watch it if you want to see a group of survivors navigate a murderous epidemic triggered by a mysterious signal.

The tone is horror, science fiction, and thriller with a runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes.

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Where can I stream Cell (2016)?

Streaming availability can be checked on platforms like The Movie Database.

Is Cell (2016) worth watching?

It is worth watching if you enjoy horror, science fiction, and thriller films involving global epidemics.

What is the runtime of Cell (2016)?

The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What genres does Cell (2016) belong to?

It belongs to the horror, science fiction, and thriller genres.

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