Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Brutal
- dread-filled
- claustrophobic
- visceral
- late night horror marathon
- halloween viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The young couple is trapped inside a hospital and must escape before dawn.
The plot centers on the lovers' attempt to flee the hospital and survive the night.
The premise explicitly frames the night as blood-soaked and requires survival until dawn.
The protagonists must remain alive until dawn while trapped in the hospital.
Films like 122, and why
Grave Encounters
contained hospital horror, desperate escape, and escalating supernatural dread
Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum
survival horror built around an apparently inescapable medical institution
Session 9
claustrophobic supernatural terror unfolding inside a hospital at night
Movie Details
- Director
- Yasser Al Yasseri
- Release Date
- 2019-01-02
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Rating
- 5.8 / 10 (56)
Cast
- Ahmed Dawood
- Amina Khalil
- Tarek Lotfy
- Mohamed Mamdouh
- Ahmed Al Fishawy
- Mohammad Lotfi
- Mahmoud Hegazy
- Asmaa Galal
- Tara Emad
- Sabry Abdel Monem
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Buy
- Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is 122 about?
- A young Egyptian couple fights through a blood-soaked hospital nightmare, racing to escape before dawn.
- What is 122 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of 122 as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is 122 violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in 122 as brutal.
- Which films are like 122?
- Films with a similar feel include Grave Encounters, Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum, and Session 9.
- How long is 122?
- 122 runs 95 minutes.
- Where can I watch 122?
- In United States, 122 is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube.
