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Aug 18, 2017 · Advertisement. “Shot Caller” slides into predictable mediocrity in its second half, which amps up the violence and downplays the emotional core—Jacob’s self-immolation as penance for his actions—seemingly in a foolish bid for raw authenticity. The film might track Jacob’s own downward trajectory into ruthlessness, but it falters ...
Shot Caller is 1298 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 436 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than The Mountain Men but less popular than Cooley High.
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Aug 18, 2017 · Austin Film Critics Association. • 1 Nomination. After a DUI sends him down the rabbit hole of the American prison system, successful businessman Jacob Harlon (Nicolaj Coster-Waldau) is transformed into Money, a stoic, ruthless prison gangster. As he navigates the brutality of his new home, adapting to its violent codes of ethics and rites of ...
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Aug 18, 2017 · Had “Shot Caller” led with Jacob’s career as a lawyer, the whole thrust of the movie surely would have shifted to feel like an indictment of a system that might ruin such a life, whereas ...
Sep 11, 2017 · In Shot Caller , Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, in an astonishing, tour-de-force performance, plays Jacob, a successful, white-collar businessman sentenced to jail for involuntary manslaughter for running a red light and killing his best friend ( Max Greenfield) while driving intoxicated. Subsequently, over the course of ten years, the “human animal ...
Aug 18, 2017 · Overview. A newly-released prison gangster is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern California. Ric Roman Waugh.
Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Dec 15, 2017. If you like your thrillers grim and violent, then Shot Caller certainly delivers the goods. Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 15, 2017. The ...
