Shot Caller
“Some criminals are made in prison”
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
SHOT CALLER (2017) | Official Trailer | Altitude FilmsOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-11-28
Top Cast
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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Jacob 'Money' Harlon
Omari Hardwick
Kutcher
Jon Bernthal
Frank 'Shotgun'
Lake Bell
Kate Harlon
Emory Cohen
Howie
Jeffrey Donovan
Bottles
Holt McCallany
Jerry 'The Beast' Manning
Evan Jones
Chopper
Andrew Bachelor
Tony
Benjamin Bratt
Sanchez
Chris Browning
Toby 'Redwood' Simms
Max Greenfield
Tom
Jessy Schram
Jennifer
Juan Pablo Raba
Herman Gomez
Matt Gerald
Phil Cole
Michael Landes
Steve
Keith Jardine
Ripper
Sarah Minnich
Janie
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 0 DaysLos Angeles Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 18, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 18, 2017
VOD & Digital Platforms
December 26, 2017
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ric Roman Waugh
- Screenplay & Story
- Ric Roman Waugh
- Original Score
- Antonio Pinto
- Original Title
- Shot Caller
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Production Studios
- DirecTV, Bold Films, Participant, Relativity Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ric Roman Waugh
Ric Roman Waugh
Antonio Pinto
Dana Gonzales
Michelle Tesoro
Ric Roman Waugh, Jonathan King, Michel Litvak, Gary Michael Walters, Lisa Zambri
Department Leadership Roster
Ric Roman Waugh
Director
Ric Roman Waugh
Writer
Ric Roman Waugh
Producer
Jonathan King
Producer
Michel Litvak
Producer
Gary Michael Walters
Producer
Antonio Pinto
Original Music Composer
Dana Gonzales
Director of Photography
Michelle Tesoro
Editor
Guy Barnes
Production Design
Kelli Jones
Costume Design
Tony Lupoi
Visual Effects Supervisor
Freddy Bouciegues
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shot Caller
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shot Caller about?
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.
Who directed Shot Caller?
Shot Caller was directed by Ric Roman Waugh.
Who stars in Shot Caller?
The principal cast of Shot Caller includes Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Omari Hardwick, Jon Bernthal, Lake Bell, Emory Cohen.
When was Shot Caller released and how long is it?
Shot Caller was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.
Who composed the musical score for Shot Caller?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shot Caller was composed by Antonio Pinto.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shot Caller?
Shot Caller holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); CA: R; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).