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Shot Caller

2017·Movie·R·121 min·7.0(2,240)

Some criminals are made in prison

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.

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Where is Shot Caller streaming around the world?

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United StatesYouTube TV, Cinemax Amazon Channel, Cinemax Apple TV ChannelAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
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AustraliaStan, SBS On DemandApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
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FranceMolotov TVApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
BrazilLooke, Adrenalina Pura Amazon channel, Adrenalina Pura Apple TV channel, NetMoviesApple TV Store, Google Play Movies
JapanU-NEXT, Plus Shochiku Amazon ChannelAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
South KoreaNetflix, wavve, Watcha, Netflix Standard with Adswavve, Google Play Movies

About Shot Caller

Shot Caller is a 2017 English-language crime, drama and thriller film directed by Ric Roman Waugh. The cast is led by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Omari Hardwick, Jon Bernthal. It has a runtime of 2h 1m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 2200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube TV, Cinemax Amazon Channel, Cinemax Apple TV Channel.

Shot Caller was produced by DirecTV, Bold Films, and Participant and made in United States of America. It was released on July 7, 2017, and carries a R certification.

Director
Ric Roman Waugh
Writers
Ric Roman Waugh
Release date
July 7, 2017
OTT release
August 18, 2017
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
DirecTV, Bold Films, Participant
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Shot Caller cast & crew

Shot Caller was directed by Ric Roman Waugh and written by Ric Roman Waugh.

The cast features Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Jacob 'Money' Harlon, Omari Hardwick as Kutcher, Jon Bernthal as Frank 'Shotgun', Lake Bell as Kate Harlon, Emory Cohen as Howie, and Jeffrey Donovan as Bottles.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Antonio Pinto, cinematography is by Dana Gonzales, and it was produced by Ric Roman Waugh and Jonathan King.

Is Shot Caller worth watching?

Shot Caller holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 2,240 ratings, a solidly received crime films.

At 2h 1m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy crime, drama, and thriller, Shot Caller is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Shot Caller

In United States, you can stream Shot Caller on YouTube TV, Cinemax Amazon Channel, and Cinemax Apple TV Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on August 18, 2017.

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Cast of Shot Caller

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Jacob 'Money' Harlon

Omari Hardwick

Omari Hardwick

Kutcher

Jon Bernthal

Jon Bernthal

Frank 'Shotgun'

Lake Bell

Lake Bell

Kate Harlon

Emory Cohen

Emory Cohen

Howie

Jeffrey Donovan

Jeffrey Donovan

Bottles

Holt McCallany

Holt McCallany

Jerry 'The Beast' Manning

Evan Jones

Evan Jones

Chopper

Andrew Bachelor

Andrew Bachelor

Tony

Benjamin Bratt

Benjamin Bratt

Sanchez

Chris Browning

Chris Browning

Toby 'Redwood' Simms

Max Greenfield

Max Greenfield

Tom

Shot Caller — FAQs

Where can I watch Shot Caller in United States?

Shot Caller is streaming on YouTube TV, Cinemax Amazon Channel, Cinemax Apple TV Channel in United States.

Is Shot Caller on YouTube TV?

Yes — Shot Caller is currently available on YouTube TV in United States.

What language is Shot Caller in?

Shot Caller is originally in English, with audio tracks including French, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Shot Caller?

Shot Caller runs 2 hours 1 minutes (121 minutes).

What is Shot Caller rated?

Shot Caller is rated R. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 2,240 ratings.

When did Shot Caller release on OTT?

Shot Caller became available digitally on August 18, 2017.

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