The Cell (2000)

Movie"Enter the mind of a killer."
Audience Score
63
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R 1 hr 47 minAug 17th, 2000Science Fiction, Horror, ThrillerThe Cell Collection PosterPart of The Cell Collection
A psychotherapist journeys inside a comatose serial killer in the hopes of saving his latest victim.
StarringJennifer LopezVince VaughnVincent D'Onofrio
DirectorTarsem

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 17th, 2000
On DVD & Blu-ray:December 19th, 2000 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$33,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$104,155,843 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Carolyn Manetti, Donna Langley
Production Companies:Caro-McLeod, Katira Productions GmbH & Co. KG, New Line Cinema, Avery Pix, RadicalMedia
Movie Tags:
serial killersurrealismgoreinvestigationhorsedesertpsychopathcaliforniafbivirtual reality

The Cell Collection

The Cell is a 2000 science fiction psychological horror film directed by Tarsem Singh in his directorial debut, and starring Jennifer Lopez, Vince Vaughn, and Vincent D'Onofrio. The film follows scientists as they use experimental technology to enter the mind of a comatose serial killer in order to locate where he has hidden his latest kidnap victim. A sequel, The Cell 2, was released direct to DVD on June 16, 2009. The story centers on The Cusp, a serial killer who murders his victims, and then brings them back to life, over and over again until they beg to die. Maya (Tessie Santiago) is a psychic investigator and surviving victim of The Cusp, whose abilities developed after spending a year in a coma. Maya must use her powers to travel into the mind of the killer unprotected, in order to save his latest victim.