Trapped (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2013, Trapped is a thriller and drama film directed by Parviz Shahbazi, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. This fascinating moral thriller is centered on the bristling relationship between two very different young women in contemporary Tehran. Nazanin (Nazanin Bayati) is a determined first year medical student. Since there is no free space in the university dorm and Nazanin does not have much money, she is obliged to share an apartment with Sahar (Pegah Ahangarani), a party lover who works in a fragrance shop. Sahar badly wants to migrate from Iran, so she’s borrowed money from a man in the bazaar. When this man makes an opportunistic complaint against Sahar, she is imprisoned. There have been some very some rocky times between the two roommates and their conflicting lifestyles, but Nazanin will now do everything she can to have her friend released.
Who’s in it. Trapped stars Pegah Ahangarani as Sahar, Behrang Alavi, Nazanin Bayati and Ahmad Mehranfar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Trapped has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Trapped page.
If you liked it. Fans of Trapped tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Trapped (2013)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Trapped change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Trapped worth watching?
- Trapped holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Trapped?
- Trapped stars Pegah Ahangarani, Behrang Alavi, Nazanin Bayati, Ahmad Mehranfar and Shahram Bahrami Bilehsavar.
- When was Trapped released?
- Trapped was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.