Locked Down (2021)

5.3R118 minDirector: Doug Liman

2021 film by Doug Liman

Locked Down is a 2021 romantic comedy heist film directed by Doug Liman and written by Steven Knight. The film stars Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor, with Stephen Merchant, Mindy Kaling, Lucy Boynton, Mark Gatiss, Claes Bang, Ben Stiller, and Ben Kingsley in supporting roles.

Locked Down follows a couple who plan to execute a jewelry heist. It was written, financed, and filmed entirely during the COVID-19 pandemic. The film was released in the United States on January 14, 2021, on HBO Max, and received mixed reviews from critics.

The film was removed from HBO Max in July 2022.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Locked Down about?
Locked Down (2021) — Paxton and Linda, a couple at the end of their relationship who are only still living together because of lock-down orders in the U.K. The two attempt to navigate their new situations as COVID-19 spreads around the globe; Paxton is furloughed from his job, while Linda is forced t
Is Locked Down based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Locked Down scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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