The read
A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, Metacritic 75/100. Scores higher than 92% of the 1,759 2020s crime movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Taylor's hopes for a fresh start post-parole are jeopardised by cellmate Dee's arrival. As Dee takes Taylor under his wing, a vicious attack tests their bond, forcing Taylor to choose between protecting Dee and his own chances at freedom.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Metacritic75/100
90 audience votes
Key crew
- Eoin DoranScreenplay
- Hunter AndrewsScreenplay
- Cal McMauDirector
- Forest SwordsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- David JonssonTaylor
- Tom BlythDee
- Alex HassellPaul
- Neil LinpowRobby
- Paul HiltonBrowning
- Corin SilvaGaz
- Layton BlakeMaxi
- Jack BarkerCook up Prisoner
- Fred MuthuiPrisoner in Cell
- Lunga Anele-SkosanaNurse
- Robert RhodesScrawny Prisoner
- Paul BlackPrisoner
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Themes
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