Vortex (2001): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

2001 · Film · ★ 5

Vortex poster

Released in 2001, Vortex is a horror and science-fiction film directed by Michael Pohl, running about 63 minutes. “Wer kann schon gegen seine Natur” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In einer fernen Zukunft haben die Vereinten Nationen beschlossen, der Gewalt auf den Strassen ein neues Strafverwaltungssystem entgegenzusetzen: Vortex ein geheimnisvoller, von der Aussenwelt völlig isolierter Gefängniskomplex, von dem es heißt: Wer einmal dort ist, kehrt nie wieder zurück.

Who’s in it. Vortex stars Hardy Krüger Jr. as Vincent, Harald Leipnitz as Carl, Arne Fuhrmann as Boon / Staatsanwalt and Gilbert von Sohlern as Ozwin.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Vortex has proved divisive with audiences.

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

If you liked it. Fans of Vortex tend to enjoy Psycho, Das Schweigen der Lämmer, Shining and Alien - Das unheimliche Wesen aus einer fremden Welt.

Häufige Fragen

Where can I watch Vortex (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Vortex change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Vortex worth watching?
Vortex holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and science-fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Vortex?
Vortex stars Hardy Krüger Jr., Harald Leipnitz, Arne Fuhrmann and Gilbert von Sohlern.
When was Vortex released?
Vortex was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 63 minutes.