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Shot Caller is a 2017 American crime thriller film written and directed by Ric Roman Waugh. The film chronicles the transformation of a well-to-do family man, played by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, into a hardened prison gangster, which he undergoes to survive California's penal system after he is incarcerated for his role in a deadly DUI car
Aug 18, 2017 · Shot Caller: Directed by Ric Roman Waugh. With Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Omari Hardwick, Lake Bell, Jon Bernthal. A newly released prisoner is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern California.
- (99K)
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Ric Roman Waugh
- 2017-08-18
Summaries. A newly released prisoner is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern California. White-collar business professional, happily married accidentally commits a crime. Sentenced to prison time, he must adjust and learn the ways of prison life.
Aug 18, 2017 · The film follows Jacob Harlon ( Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, acquitting himself well), a family man sent to prison on manslaughter charges after a fatal traffic accident that left his best friend ( Max Greenfield) dead.
Plot. Jacob Harlon is a successful stockbroker living with his wife, Katherine, and son Joshua, in California. One night, he drives his wife and their friends home under the influence and causes a collision which kills one of his friends. After taking a plea deal, Jacob is sentenced to 16 months at the California Institution for Men in Chino.
Jan 27, 2024 · Shot Caller is a Story about Flawed Prison Systems. ‘Shot Caller’ is driven by a fictional story inspired by writer-director Ric Roman Waugh’s two years of undercover work as a voluntary parole officer. It is a film that sticks to realism and authenticity with a religious fervor.
Sep 11, 2017 · With Shot Caller, Waugh provides a shockingly realistic portrayal of a flawed, regressive penal system that not only focuses on punishment over rehabilitation and treatment for its guilty inmates, but forces morally sound human beings to do the unspeakable to survive.
