

2003 · 2h 0m · Movie
15 years of imprisonment, five days of vengeance.
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
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In theaters: March 11, 2005
Digital release: September 5, 2023
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