Shot Caller (2017) on Netflix
Jacob Harlon, a stockbroker, drives drunk and causes a crash that kills a friend. A plea deal sends him to a California prison, where a white supremacist gang recruits him.
- Netflix3.5/5
- IMDb7.3/10115,541 votes
- Rotten Tomatoes69%
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Plot summary
Jacob Harlon is a stockbroker in California. He lives with his wife, Katherine, and their son, Joshua. One night he drives his wife and friends home after dinner and wine, and causes a collision that kills a friend. He takes a plea deal for driving under the influence. His sentence is sixteen months in a state prison at Chino. On his first night he hears an inmate being gang-raped, and decides to fight rather than be a victim. The following day, when another inmate provokes him, he fights back.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Shot Caller (2017)
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- Relativity Media paid $3 million for U.S. rights to Shot Caller with a wide release commitment, but the deal collapsed when the company filed for bankruptcy in July 2015, delaying the film until Saban Films picked up distribution in April 2017.
