Cell (2016): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

2016 · Film · ★ 4.7

Cell poster

Released in 2016, Cell is a thriller, horror and science-fiction film directed by Tod Williams, running about 98 minutes. “When everyone is connected no one is safe.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. When a strange signal pulsates through all cell phone networks worldwide, it starts a murderous epidemic of epic proportions when users become bloodthirsty creatures, and a group of people in New England are among the survivors to deal with the ensuing chaos after.

Who’s in it. Cell stars John Cusack as Clayton 'Clay' Riddell, Samuel L. Jackson as Thomas 'Tom' McCourt, Isabelle Fuhrman as Alice Maxwell and Owen Teague as Jordan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Cell has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $1.1M at the box office.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cell page.

If you liked it. Fans of Cell tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

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Where can I watch Cell (2016)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cell change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Cell worth watching?
Cell holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and science-fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Cell?
Cell stars John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Isabelle Fuhrman, Owen Teague and Clark Sarullo.
When was Cell released?
Cell was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.