The Fortress (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2019, The Fortress is a documentary film directed by Andrés Torres, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. In the final days leading up to the Colombian national soccer finals, Jorge, a young man from the northeastern Colombia, travels 1,000 miles across the country with his friends to see his native Bucaramanga’s soccer team. Proving their commitment as loyal fans, they travel by illegally hopping onto tractor trailers to attend the most important game of the season — one that promises the team a chance to return to Division A of the Colombian professional soccer league after eight years in Division B.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Fortress has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on True Story. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Fortress page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Fortress (2019)?
- In US, The Fortress is available to stream on True Story. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Fortress worth watching?
- The Fortress holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Fortress released?
- The Fortress was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.