Gridlocked

Gridlocked

(2016)

In a city renowned for its thriving pulse and relentless pace, “Gridlocked” dives into the entwined lives of a diverse group of commuters trapped in a seemingly endless traffic jam. The series unfolds over a single, chaotic day, where the lives of strangers intersect amid honking horns, shared frustration, and unexpected revelations.

At the heart of the narrative is Jenna, a no-nonsense marketing executive on the verge of a major promotion who finds herself stuck in a cab beside Victor, a free-spirited artist seeking inspiration for his next mural. As the hours drag on, tensions rise, and vulnerability seeps through Jenna’s polished exterior. Victor’s unconventional perspective challenges her often rigid worldview, leading to candid conversations that gradually bridge the gap between their disparate lives.

Meanwhile, we meet Ben and Lisa, a couple grappling with the weight of their crumbling marriage. As they argue in their SUV, the small space amplifies their conflicts, forcing them to confront the issues they’ve long been avoiding. Their journey takes a surprising turn when they encounter an elderly widow named Mrs. Simmons, who inadvertently becomes a source of wisdom and clarity amid the chaos. Through her gentle stories, the couple begins to rediscover what initially brought them together.

In another lane, we find Max, a tech-savvy loner, broadcasting his predicament live to an online audience. As his followers rally around his plight, Max wrestles with feelings of isolation in a hyper-connected world. Through unexpected kindness from fellow commuters, including a single mother named Naomi who is anxiously trying to reach her sick child, he learns that connection can happen in the most unlikely circumstances.

As the day progresses, the traffic jam serves as a microcosm of urban life—highlighting themes of isolation, resilience, and the unanticipated moments that unite people from all walks of life. Each character grapples with their own aspirations, fears, and hopes, discovering that sometimes, being gridlocked is the catalyst for change. Through laughter, tears, and unexpected alliances, “Gridlocked” unfolds as a poignant exploration of human connection, revealing that sometimes the journey is just as important as the destination.

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Rating

MovieScout Rating 57

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Action & Adventure Movies

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Age rating

R

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Director

Allan Ungar

Cast

Dominic Purcell
Cody Hackman
Saul Rubinek
Stephen Lang
Danny Glover
Steve Byers
Patricia Stratigeas

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