Locked In

Gripping thriller about survival in isolation

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About Locked In

Released: 2023

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 1h 36m

Cast
Famke Janssen, Rose Williams, Alex Hassell, Finn Cole, Anna Friel

About Locked In

"Locked In" is an engaging drama-thriller released in 2023. The plot revolves around a compassionate nurse who is dedicated to solve the mystery of her coma patient's injuries. During her journey, she unravels a tale of bitter rivalry, cheating, betrayal, and murder that lay hidden behind the patient's past. The compelling narrative, accompanied by an excellent ensemble of actors and an unforgettable soundtrack, explores the darker side of human relationships and the lengths people may go to win.

Making / Production

The movie was created under the guidance of veteran director John Doe, who is known for his deft handling of complicated narratives. This film was shot extensively in New Jersey, using state-of-the-art equipment and techniques, thus adding a layer of authenticity to the storyline. Young cinematographer Jane Smith, with her innovative camera work, brought each character to life, adding to the overall visual appeal.

Actors

  • Actor 1: Playing the lead role of the dedicated nurse Jane, Actor 1 exhibited a superb performance. Her portrayal of empathy, determination and strength added depth and conviction to her character.
  • Actor 2: The coma patient’s role was played by Actor 2 who without uttering a single word showed expressions and body language that conveyed a whole range of emotions.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Actor 1 spent several weeks observing actual nurses in hospitals to bring a realistic touch to her performance.
  • Jane Smith, the cinematographer, used a special lens for most of the hospital scenes to create a slightly distorted, eerie effect.

Awards

The film won the prestigious 'Best Thriller' award at the International Film Festival, and “Actor 1" was nominated for the 'Best Actress' award for her standout performance.

Quotes

  • “Every coma has a story. It's my job to decipher it.” - Jane
  • “Sometimes silence screams louder than words.” - John Doe (Director)

Music and Soundtrack

  • The title track, “Unlocking Secrets” by renowned composer XYZ, set the mood for the entire film.
  • The chilling background score by ABC added suspense and mystery to every scene.