Below 2019
Set in a grim near-future landscape, Maziar Lahooti's gripping drama *Below (2019)* follows Dougie, a morally ambiguous grifter pulled into a shadowy world as a security guard at a remote refugee detention center.
Director: Maziar Lahooti
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Below (2019) about?
Below (2019) centers on Dougie, a morally ambiguous grifter who takes a security job at a refugee detention center. There, he uncovers an underground operation that blackmails detainees into fighting for profit. After witnessing the tragic fallout for one detainee, Dougie is forced to confront his own complicity.
Who directed Below?
Maziar Lahooti directed *Below*, bringing a sharp, atmospheric lens to this morally charged thriller.
Who stars in Below?
The film stars Ryan Corr, Anthony LaPaglia, Phoenix Raei, Alison Whyte, and Morgana O'Reilly in key roles.
Is Below (2019) worth watching?
Below (2019) is a compelling drama with strong themes and a talented cast. While the IMDb rating is unrated, its tense narrative and moral complexity make it a thought-provoking watch for fans of gritty, character-driven thrillers.
How long is Below?
Below (2019) has a runtime of 93 minutes.
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About Below (2019) — A Morally Complex Thriller About Exploitation and Redemption
Set in a grim near-future landscape, Maziar Lahooti's gripping drama *Below (2019)* follows Dougie, a morally ambiguous grifter pulled into a shadowy world as a security guard at a remote refugee detention center. Pulled deeper into its hidden operations, he becomes entangled in a sinister scheme that exploits desperate detainees, forcing them into underground fights for profit. When a courageous fighter named Azad becomes a tragic victim, Dougie's dormant conscience awakens, igniting a tense moral reckoning.
This moody thriller explores themes of exploitation, redemption, and the ethical weight of silence, all wrapped in a stark, atmospheric tone. With a talented cast including Ryan Corr, Anthony LaPaglia, and Phoenix Raei, *Below* delivers a thought-provoking narrative that lingers long after the credits roll.