Starred Up
“We're all different on the inside.”
2013 · 1 h 46 min
David MackenzieCast
Jack O'Connell 
Ben Mendelsohn 
Rupert Friend 
Sam Spruell Gilly Gilchrist 
Frederick Schmidt
Credits
Written by: Jonathan Asser
Plot
A violent teenage offender is moved early to an adult prison where his estranged father is also an inmate.
Sinekatalog’s take
David Mackenzie's prison drama is raw and gripping, with a superb Jack O'Connell.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.3 / 10 (51,998 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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