Sleeper Cell

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Sleeper Cell ★★ ½ 2005

Darwyn (Ealy) is a black Muslim FBI agent posing as a disgruntled ex-con to infiltrate an LA terrorist cell. Seems there's a plot by charismatic leader Farik (Fehr) to attack various city sites. Then Darwyn gets distracted from his work by getting involved with single mom Gayle (Sagemiller). Ten-episode miniseries suffers from a saggy middle and a rather bland lead. 600m/C DVD . US Michael Ealy, Oded Fehr, Grant Heslov, Melissa Sagemiller, Alex Nesic, James LeGros, Henri Lubatti; D: Clark Johnson; W: Cyrus Voris, Ethan Reiff; C: Robert Primes; M: Paul Haslinger. CABLE

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