Review of Shot Caller (2017) by Jeff B — 09 Sep 2017

Awesome movie. Great acting. Well written.

This review of Shot Caller (2017) was written by Jeff B on 09 September 2017.

Shot Caller has generally received positive reviews.

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Um homem acaba preso por homicidio culposo no trânsito e na cadeia acaba se envolvendo com os criminosos para não ser mais uma vitima,…

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By Ralfbergs (725) on 04 Mar 2018

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By Calvin J (12) on 24 Apr 2018

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