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The Vault (2021)

“No job is impossible”

6.8/10 · 1,119 votes 1h 54m r ActionThrillerDrama

#130 of 248 films from 2021 #876 of 2168 in action

Directed by Jaume Balagueró · Written by Rafa Martínez, Andrés M. Koppel, Borja González Santaolalla, Michel Gaztambide

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Overview

Madrid, Spain, 2010. While the whole city follows the national team's successful participation in the World Cup, a group of daring thieves look for a way into one of the most secure and guarded places on the planet.

Cast

Freddie Highmoreas Thom
Àstrid Bergès-Frisbeyas Lorraine
Jose Coronadoas Gustavo
Liam Cunninghamas Walter
Sam Rileyas James
Luis Tosaras Simón
Emilio Gutiérrez Cabaas Bank of Spain Governor
Axel Steinas Klaus
Daniel Holguínas Muñoz
Famke Janssenas Margaret
James Giblinas Thom's Father
Frank Feysas Ship Crew Member
Fernando Martínas Craig
Vicente Gilas Cleaning Company Manager

Facts

Release dateMarch 4, 2021
Runtime114 min (1h 54m) — about the same as the 2021 average of 110 min
GenresAction, Thriller, Drama
Original titleWay Down
LanguageEN
Budget$15,000,000
Box office$8,804,000 (0.6× budget)
IMDbtt9742794

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Questions

How long is The Vault?
The Vault runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Is The Vault worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.8/10 across 1,119 votes, which places it #130 of 248 films released in 2021 in this index (top 48%) and #876 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed The Vault?
The Vault was directed by Jaume Balagueró. Other well-rated titles by the same director: [REC] (2007), Sleep Tight (2011), [REC]² (2009).
Who stars in The Vault?
Freddie Highmore as Thom; Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey as Lorraine; Jose Coronado as Gustavo; Liam Cunningham as Walter; Sam Riley as James; Luis Tosar as Simón.
What is The Vault rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Vault?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/126559.

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