Shot Caller * Quotes
Release date: 08/18/2017
Runtime: 121 min
Top-Position: 1. (-> Top 10 Movies)
"Shot Caller" is a 2017 US thriller that tells the story of Jacob, a successful businessman who is sent to prison after a fatal car accident. There he must quickly adapt to the harsh and violent life in prison and assert himself within the hierarchy of prisoners.
He tries to do the best for himself and his life behind bars, but decisions he makes in prison also have an impact on the lives of his family, especially when he makes the wrong ones.
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau plays the lead role of Jacob and embodies the character in an authentic way. The other actors such as Jon Bernthal and Lake Bell are also convincing with their nuanced performances.
Director Ric Roman Waugh focuses on a relentless and realistic portrayal of life in prison in "Shot Caller", showing the harsh reality and the psychological impact it has on the inmates. At the same time, the film also deals with the themes of family, betrayal and loyalty, and shows how decisions made in prison can affect life outside of prison.
Overall, "Shot Caller" is an exciting and intense film that captivates the viewer from beginning to end.
He tries to do the best for himself and his life behind bars, but decisions he makes in prison also have an impact on the lives of his family, especially when he makes the wrong ones.
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau plays the lead role of Jacob and embodies the character in an authentic way. The other actors such as Jon Bernthal and Lake Bell are also convincing with their nuanced performances.
Director Ric Roman Waugh focuses on a relentless and realistic portrayal of life in prison in "Shot Caller", showing the harsh reality and the psychological impact it has on the inmates. At the same time, the film also deals with the themes of family, betrayal and loyalty, and shows how decisions made in prison can affect life outside of prison.
Overall, "Shot Caller" is an exciting and intense film that captivates the viewer from beginning to end.
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Cast (partial)
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Jacob / Money), Lake Bell (Kate), Matt Gerald (Phil Cole), Juan Pablo Raba (Herman Gomez), Holt McCallany (The Beast) (more...)
Movie Quotes
"The fact is, we all started out as someone's little angel. And a place like this forces us to become warriors or victims. Nothing in between can exist here."
Jacob / Money Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
"Places like this forces us to become warrriors or victims."
Frank speaks it to Jacob (played by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) when he explains to him that life in prison is a choice between two options: You can either be a warrior and fight for yourself, or you can be a victim and be dominated by others. Shotgun is another important character in the film and is one of Jacob's closest allies in prison.
Frank speaks it to Jacob (played by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) when he explains to him that life in prison is a choice between two options: You can either be a warrior and fight for yourself, or you can be a victim and be dominated by others. Shotgun is another important character in the film and is one of Jacob's closest allies in prison.
Frank 'Shotgun' Jon Bernthal
"You got your rules and we got the gang's rules... and theirs matter."
Jacob / Money Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
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"You gonna stand up for yourself, because once you're marked, it will never end."
Bottles Jeffrey Donovan
"The only thing that matters is you getting home to your fmily in one piece."
Sanchez speaks it to Jacob (played by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) as he advises him to focus on what's really important, which is returning to his family. Jerry is a former inmate and a friend of Jacob's who helps him find his way around the prison and later outside of it.
Sanchez speaks it to Jacob (played by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) as he advises him to focus on what's really important, which is returning to his family. Jerry is a former inmate and a friend of Jacob's who helps him find his way around the prison and later outside of it.
Sanchez Benjamin Bratt
"There is no normal anymore. Just adaptation."
Jacob / Money Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
"The difference between a soldier and a warrior is that a soldier follows orders, while a warrior follows his heart."
Frank 'Shotgun' Jon Bernthal
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